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3 | 32% | 8 | Military paratroopers are ________ soldiers. | |
Paratroopers Gear Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "CHUTES" which means:
- noun
- • Rescue equipment consisting of a device that fills with air and retards your fall
- • Sloping channel through which things can descend verb
- • Jump from an airplane and descend with a parachute
An example sentence would be:
- • "The water park had several thrilling chutes for visitors to slide down."
- • "The skiers navigated their way through the steep chutes on the mountain."
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New York Times26 Jun 2016 | Across 9 | |
New York Times05 Nov 1985 | Down 44 | |
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