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1 | 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 31% | 7 | Trouble with fight breaking out? Rescue operation needed | |
3 | 31% | 12 | Hey, rescue Bob! (anag) — marine rescue apparatus | |
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We think the answer is "AIRLIFT" which means:
- 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
An example sentence would be:
- • "The earthquake survivors were rescued by an emergency airlift."
- • "The military conducted an airlift to deliver supplies to the troops stationed in the remote area."
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Clue Last Found In...
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The Guardian Cryptic07 Jan 2003 | Down 18 | |
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