Despite its nickname, Howard Hughes' H-4 Hercules, the largest flying boat ever built, was constructed from what wood? (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BIRCH Despite its nickname, Howard Hughes' H-4 Hercules, the largest flying boat ever built, was constructed from what wood? (5) (5)
6% SPRUCEGOOSE Largest flying boat ever built (11) USA Today Oct 16, 2016
5% FOX Flying ___ (kind of bat, despite its name) (3) New York Times Mini Feb 11, 2026
4% FLOOD What the 40-Across was built for (5) Newsday Feb 4, 2026
4% PRAIRIEDOG Burrowing animal that isn't a canine, despite its name (10) Universal Feb 1, 2026
4% HADES "Hercules" villain (5) Commuter Jan 31, 2026
4% GAS Liquid fuel, despite its name (3) Universal Jan 22, 2026
4% ERECTED Built (7) Thomas Joseph Jan 16, 2026
4% ACNE Spots cane construction (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Jan 13, 2026
4% READ Scan a red construction (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Jan 11, 2026
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