Failed Flier Crashed Without Completing A Cruise Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	99%	6		Exact Match!
	noun • (Greek mythology) son of Daedalus; while escaping from Crete with his father (using the wings Daedalus had made) he flew too close to the sun and the wax melted and he fell into the Aegean and drowned
	30%	7		Mr Cruise takes a cruise, first on one river then another
	noun • a river in the east central United States; rises in West Virginia in the Appalachian Mountains and flows eastward, forming the boundary between Maryland and Virginia, to the Chesapeake Bay • term sometimes used to refer to Washington, D.C.
	26%	8		Flier, deserter, or a deserting flier?
	noun • traveler who moves from one region or country to another • an animal (especially birds and fish) that travels between different habitats at particular times of the year

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1	Air Force flier
2	Flier, deserter, or a deserting flier? The Guardian Cryptic - 12 Sep 2012	The Guardian Cryptic / 12 Sep 2012
3	Flier abandoned by fellow flier The Guardian Cryptic - 24 Jan 2017	The Guardian Cryptic / 24 Jan 2017
4	High-flier who crashed and burned? Telegraph Quick - 22 Jan 2025	Telegraph Quick / 22 Jan 2025
5	In 1896, Langley's large-scale aerodrome failed to achieve powered flight and crashed into the river shortly after takeoff.
6	Mr Cruise takes a cruise, first on one river then another The Guardian Cryptic - 07 Dec 2001	The Guardian Cryptic / 07 Dec 2001
7	What you can find in the grid after completing this puzzle, looking up, down, left, right and diagonally, word search-style New York Times - 10 Apr 2008	New York Times / 10 Apr 2008

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