Chuck, test pilot who was first to exceed the speed of sound in flight (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% YEAGER Chuck, test pilot who was first to exceed the speed of sound in flight (6) (6)
6% RACES Tests of speed (5) The Telegraph Plusword Nov 7, 2025
5% THROWS Chucks (6) (6) Mirror Classic Feb 16, 2026
5% YEETED Chucked, informally (6) New York Times Jan 24, 2026
5% NSA "Chuck" agcy. (3) TV Jan 18, 2026
5% SURPASS Outdo, exceed (7) Puzzler Backwords Jan 17, 2026
5% WRIGHT ___ brothers (siblings who were the first to take flight in an airplane) (6)
5% BEEF Chuck, e.g. (4) Wall Street Journal Jan 10, 2026
5% YEETS Chucks (5) The Atlantic Dec 26, 2025
5% SOLO ___ flight, milestone for a student pilot (4)
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