Heat Shield Locale Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	noun • front consisting of the conical head of a missile or rocket that protects the payload from heat during its passage through the atmosphere
	29%	7		Answer to orbital complication, without one's heat shield
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	26%	12		Secondary shield in the center of a larger shield
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New York Times12 Dec 2003	Across 23
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