Hinged surface on trailing edge of plane's wing Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% AILERON Hinged surface on trailing edge of plane's wing (7) The Guardian Quick Sep 14, 2022
6% DEICE Clear, as plane wings (5) Thomas Joseph Feb 3, 2026
5% OILED Fixed (a squeaky hinge, e.g.) (5) The Telegraph Mini Feb 13, 2026
5% FLY Travel by plane (3) The Telegraph Mini Feb 12, 2026
5% TENSE On edge (5) Commuter Feb 11, 2026
5% ANNEX Wing (5) Eugene Sheffer Feb 10, 2026
5% SAND Beach surface (4) Commuter Feb 10, 2026
5% BOARD Get on a plane (5) Newsday Feb 9, 2026
5% ALAR Wing-shaped (4) The Times Specialist Sunday Feb 8, 2026
5% DROPLEAF Table extension with a hinge (8) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 7, 2026

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