In the twenties they built the first plane made entirely of this metal - even the Wright brothers used it in the engine block to reduce weight Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue In the twenties they built the first plane made entirely of this metal - even the Wright brothers used it in the engine block to reduce weight . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ALUMINIUM.

Today's Mini Crossword

Like NYT Mini, but free. Forever. No playwall.

See results below advertisement

Crossword Answer For In the twenties they built the first plane made entirely of this metal - even the Wright brothers used it in the engine block to reduce weight:

You can click on thetiles to reveal letter by letter before uncovering the full solution.

advertisement

40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ALUMINIUM In the twenties they built the first plane made entirely of this metal - even the Wright brothers used it in the engine block to reduce weight (9)
5% SPRUCE The Wright brothers' first successful plane was made of it (6) Wall Street Journal Nov 17, 2015
4% EARLYBIRDDINNER Reduced-price evening meal (15) Newsday Jul 7, 2026
4% TREBUCHETS Siege engines using a falling weight to hurl a missile (10) The Times Specialist Sunday Jun 7, 2026
4% ANVIL Heavy metal block (5) The Telegraph Mini Jun 2, 2026
4% INGOT Metal block (5) (5) The Guardian Quick Apr 18, 2026
3% STUD Metal disc used to decorate clothing (4) Puzzler Backwords Jul 12, 2026
3% ROME "___ was not built in a day" (4)
3% PARE Reduce (4) New York Times Jul 10, 2026
3% EIGHTY Sixty + twenty = ? (6)
In the twenties they built the first plane made entirely of this metal - even the Wright brothers used it in the engine block to reduce weight Crossword Clue
Stay up-to-date with our updates!
Explore your favorite daily puzzles and get quick tips, find missing answers to complete your crossword.
CW alt logo

Fresh Clues From Recent Puzzles

Your Crossword Clues FAQ Guide

We found 40 solutions for In the twenties they built the first plane made entirely of this metal - even the Wright brothers used it in the engine block to reduce weight. The top solutions are determined by popularity, ratings and frequency of searches. The most likely answer for the clue is ALUMINIUM.

With crossword-solver.io you will find 40 solutions. We use historic puzzles to find the best matches for your question. We add many new clues on a daily basis.

With our crossword solver search engine you have access to over 7 million clues. You can narrow down the possible answers by specifying the number of letters it contains. We found more than 40 answers for In the twenties they built the first plane made entirely of this metal - even the Wright brothers used it in the engine block to reduce weight.