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noun • an aircraft that is supported in flight by unpowered rotating horizontal wings (or blades); forward propulsion is provided by a conventional propeller | ||||||||
| 27% | 7 | Operation to shift people and supplies with planes or helicopters | ||||||
noun • transportation of people or goods by air (especially when other means of access are unavailable) verb • fly people or goods to or from places not accessible by other means | ||||||||
| 27% | 9 | Helicopters' kin | ||||||
noun • an aircraft that is supported in flight by unpowered rotating horizontal wings (or blades); forward propulsion is provided by a conventional propeller | ||||||||
Helicopters Predecessor Crossword Clue
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AUTOGIRO which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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AUTOGIRO
Updated: October 11, 2023
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