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Takes Plane American Which Lands In The Sea Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is JETSAM which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: JETSAM

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%6Exact Match!
236%9 One who takes off and lands a plane
330%13 Activity in which an aircraft takes off and lands vertically

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We think the answer is "JETSAM" which means:

    noun
  • • The part of a ship's equipment or cargo that is thrown overboard to lighten the load in a storm
  • • The floating wreckage of a ship

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The beach was littered with jetsam from the shipwreck."
  • • "The rescue team combed the shoreline for any jetsam that may have washed ashore."

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The Guardian Cryptic18 May 2020 Across 14
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