American pilot Chuck ... became the first man to break the sound barrier on October 14, 1947 Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% YEAGER American pilot Chuck ... became the first man to break the sound barrier on October 14, 1947 (6)
5% HEAVE Chuck (5) Wall Street Journal Nov 22, 2025
5% TOSS Chuck (4) (4) Mirror Quick Nov 22, 2025
5% FENCE Barrier (5) The Telegraph Quick Nov 13, 2025
5% OPAL October birthstone (4)
5% ASTOR First American multimillionaire (5) New York Times Nov 12, 2025
5% KEPT Didn't chuck (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 7, 2025
5% AVIATOR Pilot (7) The Telegraph Quick Oct 31, 2025
5% DREAM Indulge in a fantasy about breaking barrier (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 28, 2025
5% TOSSOUT Chuck (7) USA Today Oct 14, 2025
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