Former US Air Force bomber base in Essex repurposed as a civil airport in 1966 (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STANSTED Former US Air Force bomber base in Essex repurposed as a civil airport in 1966 (8) (8)
5% INTENSE Forceful tennis played by beginner in Essex (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 17, 2025
5% JETS Air Force fleet (4) Newsday Oct 7, 2025
5% BLEW Forced air (into) (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 16, 2025
5% LYES Forceful bases (4) Newsday Jul 19, 2025
4% OCTAL Using base eight (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 15, 2025
4% CLINTON Former US president (7) The Telegraph Quick Oct 12, 2025
4% NYY The Bronx Bombers, on scoreboards (3) New York Times Oct 12, 2025
4% CRADLE Birthplace, as of civilization (6) New York Times Oct 11, 2025
4% TSA Airport org. (3) New York Times Oct 7, 2025
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