| Aircraft pilot |
The Times Concise |
05 Sep 2025 |
| One who flies from Swansea via Torquay |
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| The ___, Howard Hughes biopic starring Leonardo Dicaprio (7) |
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| Pilot, flyer |
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| Ace seen overhead, way above rocky hill? (7) |
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| 2004 film about Howard Hughes, The ___ (7) |
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| Flyer bagging six in two areas by hill |
The Sun Two Speed |
02 Jul 2025 |
| Pilot |
The Sun Two Speed |
02 Jul 2025 |
| One whose job is up in the air? |
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| Type of sunglasses made popular by the 1986 film Top Gun (7) |
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| He's here by way of a rota but he's so flighty! |
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| Trio Ava sorted out for flier (7) |
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| Howard Hughes, for one |
Wall Street Journal |
20 May 2025 |
| Flier |
The Telegraph Quick |
18 May 2025 |
| One piloting aeroplane initially by way of high point |
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| He files in from Barcelona via Torremolinos (7) |
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| Pilot used one Roman road before getting to hill (7) |
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| Frequent flyer |
LA Times Daily |
16 Apr 2025 |
| Flyer(7) |
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| A first: corps replaced by Australian pilot (7) |
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| Pilot finds a sex appliance after clearing out bedroom |
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| Ace, e.g. |
Thomas Joseph |
28 Mar 2025 |
| Air pilot (7) |
Puzzler |
15 Mar 2025 |
| Pilot |
The Telegraph Quick |
14 Mar 2025 |
| Ace, e.g. |
Thomas Joseph |
28 Feb 2025 |
| High flier in IPSA, via Tories (7) |
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| 2004 film nominated for Best Picture, with "The" |
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| Sunglasses developed in 1936 by Bausch and Lomb (7) |
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| Pilot, airman |
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| Pilot an ace, by way of storm striking wings (7) |
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| He takes a plane from Moldavia to Rome (7) |
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| Airman coming from Scandinavia to Russia |
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| Plane flier |
Premier Sunday |
12 Jan 2025 |
| Aircraft pilot |
The Telegraph Quick |
09 Jan 2025 |
| A flighty individual (7) |
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| The -, 2004 biopic starring Leonardo DiCaprio as Howard Hughes |
Mirror Quiz |
13 Dec 2024 |
| He takes flight from Scandinavia to Russia (7) |
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| Style of sunglasses having a thin wire frame and large lenses (7) |
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| Trio Ava sorted out for flyer (7) |
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| Airman, pilot (7) |
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| Pilot ace draws up Schedule 4 (7) |
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| Pilot worked out ratio is below average |
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| Blériot or Lindbergh, eg |
The Times Concise |
01 Nov 2024 |
| Ava got mixed up in riot over pilot (7) |
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| Pilot takes Asian leader by way of rocky peak (7) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
22 Oct 2024 |
| Pilot reaches starting point by way of hill (7) |
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| One going up? |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
16 Oct 2024 |
| Pilot |
The Telegraph Quick |
11 Oct 2024 |
| Style of sunglasses made popular by General Douglas MacArthur during WWII (7) |
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| Airily, he shows a way over the hill (7) |
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| Pilot starts ascent, travelling through a rocky height |
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| Pilot |
Mirror Quick |
27 Sep 2024 |
| Flyer reaches starting point by way of hill |
Mirror Cryptic |
27 Sep 2024 |
| He can look down easily on lots of people (7) |
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| Airplane pilot |
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| Pilot |
Mirror Quick |
06 Sep 2024 |
| Flyer reaches starting point by way of hill |
Mirror Cryptic |
06 Sep 2024 |
| Woman in a flying machine (7) |
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| Earhart or Lindbergh, say (7) |
The Guardian Quick |
13 Aug 2024 |
| Pilot |
Thomas Joseph |
05 Aug 2024 |
| Pilot |
The Sun Two Speed |
28 Jul 2024 |
| Flyer sees V1 in two areas by hill |
The Sun Two Speed |
28 Jul 2024 |
| Ava and I rot because of him - he's so flighty! (7) |
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| He flies out of Rio with a vat (7) |
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| Is his future up in the air? (7) |
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| He flies by way of getting inside a moorland height (7) |
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| One who flies planes (7) |
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| One in craft advanced through storm unprotected |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
28 Jun 2024 |
| Pilot pretty much keen to go to a rocky peak (7) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
07 Jun 2024 |
| Aeroplane pilot (7) |
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| Person flying an airplane |
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| Rot! Miss Gardner and I take up flying? |
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| He flies from Batavia to Russia (7) |
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| I practically avoid art yet take up flying instead |
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| Pilot, a victor, one put on list of shifts in turn (7) |
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| Banking pro? |
Wall Street Journal |
25 Apr 2024 |
| Tereshkova ultimately through with nonsense about Amelia Earhart perhaps (7) |
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| One flying in from Granada via Torremolinos (7) |
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| Air Canada professional |
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| Pilot; airman; airwoman; type of sunglasses (7) |
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| Pilot (7) |
Puzzler |
28 Mar 2024 |
| Aircraft operator |
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| Earhart, for example |
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| Who may take characters (or letters) from Alberta via Toronto? |
The Times Cryptic |
06 Mar 2024 |
| Flight professional (7) |
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| Pilot |
The Sun Two Speed |
21 Feb 2024 |
| Flyer sees V1 in two areas by hill |
The Sun Two Speed |
21 Feb 2024 |
| Rota Iva returned for pilot (7) |
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| A road in Rome to river for one in charge of a plane (7) |
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| In Rio, a vat is used by this flighty person (7) |
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| The ....... , 2004 biopic of Howard Hughes, starring Leonardo DiCaprio (7) |
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| The __, 2004 biopic of Howard Hughes, starring Leonardo DiCaprio |
The Guardian Weekend |
10 Feb 2024 |
| Flier is a big hit on a hill (7) |
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| Pilot takes article by way of hill (7) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
06 Feb 2024 |
| The -, 2004 biopic starring Leonardo DiCaprio as Howard Hughes |
Mirror Quiz |
02 Feb 2024 |
| Plane pilot |
Premier Sunday |
21 Jan 2024 |
| Joseph Montgolfier, eg |
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| Pilot finding a verse by a trio, possibly |
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| Flyer goes from starting point round by hill (7) |
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| Ace, e.g. |
Thomas Joseph |
08 Dec 2023 |
| Flier sees V1 in two areas by hill |
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| Aerialist |
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| Either Mr. Wright |
Newsday |
19 Nov 2023 |
| One in craft course joining current V&A retrospective |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
08 Sep 2023 |
| Pilot |
The Guardian Quick |
31 Jul 2023 |
| Pilot |
The Telegraph Quick |
18 May 2023 |
| Bessie Coleman or Amelia Earhart |
USA Today |
27 Apr 2023 |
| Ace, e.g |
Thomas Joseph |
22 Apr 2023 |
| Earhart, for one |
LA Times Daily |
24 Feb 2023 |
| Pilot |
The Telegraph Quick |
03 Nov 2022 |
| Pilot a vessel around island otherwise |
The Times Cryptic |
06 Oct 2022 |
| Pilot beginning to advance by way of hill |
The Times Cryptic |
15 Aug 2022 |
| Pilot ace through until war's end |
The Telegraph Toughie |
28 Jul 2022 |
| Ace, e.g |
Thomas Joseph |
16 Jul 2022 |
| One whose work goes over your head |
New York Times |
12 Jun 2022 |
| Pilot found in area by hill |
The Guardian Quiptic |
30 May 2022 |
| Pilot found in area by hill |
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| Frequent flyer |
Universal |
12 May 2022 |
| Ace, e.g |
Wall Street Journal |
05 May 2022 |
| One flies aircraft primarily by way of rocky peak |
The Times Cryptic |
11 Apr 2022 |
| Pilot goes through hill following acceleration |
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| One in flight of birds finally falling to rook |
The Guardian Cryptic |
16 Mar 2022 |
| Pilot beginning to ascend using hill |
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| Sunglasses style |
LA Times Daily |
22 Sep 2021 |
| Sunglasses style |
The Washington Post |
22 Sep 2021 |
| High flier |
New York Times |
22 Sep 2021 |
| Airman |
The Guardian Speedy |
05 Sep 2021 |
| Style of sunglasses |
Universal |
30 Aug 2021 |
| Pilot |
Universal |
18 Jul 2021 |
| Howard Hughes, e.g |
LA Times Daily |
14 Jul 2021 |
| Howard Hughes, e.g |
The Washington Post |
14 Jul 2021 |
| Pilot's silly prevarication in absence of prince |
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| Maybe Post Office really apologising (and Vennells) — from the start IT at fault |
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| One flies by in upward course |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
11 Jun 2021 |
| Pilot ace through until end of war |
The Telegraph Toughie |
20 May 2021 |
| A bomb that flew over a hill gets airman |
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| Pilot |
Thomas Joseph |
22 Mar 2021 |
| Flier advanced to Rome's edge following Roman road |
The Telegraph Toughie |
24 Feb 2021 |
| A Roman way to run gets one flying |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
12 Feb 2021 |
| Airplane flier |
Premier Sunday |
03 Jan 2021 |
| One flying out of Yugoslavia to Romania |
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| Plane pilot |
Premier Sunday |
15 Nov 2020 |
| Pilot |
The Telegraph Quick |
27 Sep 2020 |
| Heading off, navigator defying gravity? |
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| Lindbergh, e.g |
Thomas Joseph |
21 Aug 2020 |
| Pilot coming from Malaga, via Torremolinos |
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| Pilot |
USA Today |
01 May 2020 |
| Frequent flier |
The New Yorker |
27 Apr 2020 |
| Ace, e.g |
Thomas Joseph |
21 Apr 2020 |
| She flies from Scandinavia to Romania |
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| A Johnson, perhaps, that's advanced through backing bullshit |
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| Flyer sees V1 in two areas approaching hill |
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| Airman |
The Guardian Speedy |
08 Mar 2020 |
| Flying ace |
The Guardian Speedy |
16 Feb 2020 |
| Earhart or Lindbergh |
Premier Sunday |
01 Dec 2019 |
| One flying from Barcelona via Torremolinos |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
23 Nov 2019 |
| Amelia Earhart, for one |
Wall Street Journal |
29 Oct 2019 |
| One who takes off a lot |
The Washington Post |
16 Oct 2019 |
| One who takes off a lot |
LA Times Daily |
16 Oct 2019 |
| Flier |
The Telegraph Quick |
10 Aug 2019 |
| One flying aircraft at first by way of rocky peak |
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| Pilot |
The Sun Two Speed |
30 Apr 2019 |
| Flyer bagging six in two areas on hill |
The Sun Two Speed |
30 Apr 2019 |
| Wiley Post's occupation |
The New Yorker |
29 Apr 2019 |
| Ace, for one |
Thomas Joseph |
24 Apr 2019 |
| Ace high? |
Universal |
09 Jan 2019 |
| Ace high? |
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| One who takes off a lot |
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| Amelia Earhart, for one |
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| Upset list collecting by way of flyer |
The Telegraph Toughie |
01 Jan 2019 |
| One with his or her head in the clouds |
New York Times |
29 Dec 2018 |
| Flyer sees V1 in two areas by hill |
The Sun Two Speed |
12 Dec 2018 |
| Flyer sees V1 in two areas approaching hill |
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| Pilot |
The Times Concise |
07 Nov 2018 |
| Pilot |
The Washington Post |
17 Sep 2018 |
| Pilot |
LA Times Daily |
17 Sep 2018 |
| One with wings |
Newsday |
30 Aug 2018 |
| Person who flies from Canada via Toronto |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
29 Jul 2018 |
| Skipper in the air |
Newsday |
19 Jul 2018 |
| Johnson famously gets one by balls – perverse |
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| Flyer primarily advertising the Italian way to run |
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| Person who operates an aircraft |
The Telegraph General Knowledge |
11 Mar 2018 |
| One flies from Scandinavia to Russia |
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| High-minded sort? |
New York Times |
09 Feb 2018 |
| A classical way to start to redesign flier |
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| Flier originally appears through Tim's front door half missing |
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| High-minded sort? |
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| Pilot |
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| One with his or her head in the clouds |
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| The Red Baron, for one |
New York Times |
13 Dec 2017 |
| Either Wright brother |
Newsday |
02 Nov 2017 |
| One flies along a road over hill |
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| Either Mr. Wright |
Newsday |
30 Jun 2017 |
| Skilled banker? |
New York Times |
21 May 2017 |
| One flying player gets through instead of 100 |
The Telegraph Toughie |
27 Apr 2017 |
| Skilled banker? |
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| The Red Baron, for one |
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| Pilot produced by person with reputation for putting nose in the air (7) |
Irish Times Crosaire |
24 Dec 2016 |
| Airman |
The Guardian Quick |
10 Dec 2016 |
| Lindbergh was one |
USA Today |
17 Nov 2016 |
| A pilot once discovered a sex toy after clearing out bedroom |
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| Flyer |
The Times Concise |
11 Oct 2016 |
| Howard Hughes, for one |
New York Times |
01 Oct 2016 |
| One flies aircraft at first by way of rocky peak |
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| Nepal V.I.P |
New York Times |
15 Sep 2016 |
| Pilot is held by Ravi at Orlando |
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| Crop duster, e.g |
LA Times Daily |
23 Jun 2016 |
| Lindbergh, e.g |
New York Times |
27 Mar 2016 |
| Nepal V.I.P. |
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| Crop duster, e.g. |
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| Howard Hughes, for one |
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| Pilot ace through until end of war |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
29 Oct 2015 |
| A Latin way, not quite right for high-flier |
The Times Cryptic |
08 Oct 2015 |
| Flighty sort? |
LA Times Daily |
29 Aug 2015 |
| Airman |
The Telegraph Quick |
13 Jul 2015 |
| Banking expert |
Wall Street Journal |
19 Jun 2015 |
| A guest is off to welcome one high flier |
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| High flier |
Jonesin |
26 Mar 2015 |
| Flyer back from Narnia and through to rook |
The Times Cryptic |
16 Feb 2015 |
| Air pilot |
The Telegraph Quick |
19 Jan 2015 |
| Flighty sort? |
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| Banking expert |
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| Ace, say, initially always valuable in alarming tennis opponents? Rather |
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| Pilot coming from Ottawa, via Toronto |
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| High-flyer takes one through rocky place |
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| Pilot coming from Ottawa, via Toronto |
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| A very odd riot involving a pilot |
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| Pilot taking a bomb to a great height |
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| An ace is a good one |
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| Person with wings |
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| He travels up from Belgravia to Richmond |
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| Boeing, perhaps, crosses sea via Torbay |
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| Post, e.g. |
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| One who's often high |
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| One whose career is taking off? |
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| Banking expert? |
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| One taking off regularly |
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| One on the stick |
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| Head-in-the-clouds sort? |
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| One skilled in plane talk |
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| Head-in-the-clouds sort? |
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| One taking off regularly |
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| One skilled in plane talk |
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| Orville Wright, famously |
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| ___ sunglasses |
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| With 36-Across, pilot's eyewear |
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| Frequent flier |
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| Ace |
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| Playing card brand introduced after Lindbergh's flight |
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| Professional who may wear goggles |
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| Post, for one |
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| Certain soloist? |
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| One with wings |
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| High flier |
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| One whose idea may be taking off |
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| John Wayne, in "The High and the Mighty" |
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| Lindy, for one |
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| Crop duster, e.g. |
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| Joystick operator |
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| Pilot |
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| Lindy, for one |
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| Barnstormer |
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| Professional whose career is taking off? |
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| Flyboy |
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| Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, for one |
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| Banking expert? |
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| Fly guy |
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| Pilot |
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| Joystick user |
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| Frequent flier |
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| One passing a course with flying colors? |
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| Pilot |
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| See 67-Down |
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| Wilbur or Orville Wright |
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| One up? |
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| Frequent flier |
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| One who may raise a flap |
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| One getting up |
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| One getting up |
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| Head-in-the-clouds sort? |
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| Joystick expert |
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| Flier |
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| Barnstormer, maybe |
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| Pilot |
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| Expert with a joystick |
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| Snoopy, as he sometimes fancied himself |
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| Ace, perhaps |
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| Post, for one |
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| Red Baron, e.g. |
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| Howard Hughes was one |
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| Post, notably |
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| Fly guy |
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| High flyer |
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| Birdman, more formally |
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| Flier |
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| Amelia Earhart, e.g. |
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| Wiley or Post |
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| Birdman |
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| Post or Balbo |
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| Odom or Post |
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| Cockpit occupant |
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| Howard Hughes was one |
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| Adm. Byrd was one |
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| Post or Lindbergh |
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| Post was one |
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| Wiley Post or John Alcock |
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| Rickenbacker, for one |
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| Lindbergh or Richtofen |
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| Red Baron, for one |
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| Smilin' Jack, for one |
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| Fly-boy. |
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| Man in the cockpit. |
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| Member of SAC. |
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| One of Gen. LeMay's men. |
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| Wingman. |
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| Calling of the author of "We." |
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| One of Vandenberg's men. |
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| Billy Mitchell, for instance. |
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| General Vandenberg. |
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| Colonel Gabreski is one. |
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| Member of the U. S. A. A. F. |
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| Billy Mitchell. |
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| Calling of jet-ace Captain James Jabara. |
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| Sky writer. |
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| Birdman. |
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| One of the few to whom so many owe so much. |
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| Flier. |
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| Celestial warrior. |
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| Man in the clouds. |
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| Wearer of wings. |
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