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1 | 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 53% | 8 | Type of chess move where the king moves two squares towards the rook and the rook moves to the square next to the king | |
3 | 28% | 5 | Rook takes heart from others — because these birds won't fly | |
One In Flight Of Birds Finally Falling To Rook Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "AVIATOR" which means:
- noun
- • Someone who operates an aircraft
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- • "The aviator landed the plane safely on the runway."
- • "She aspired to become an aviator and fly commercial aircraft."
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