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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | ASTROLABE Instrument formerly used to measure the altitude of stars and planets and as a navigational aid | (9) | ||
| 3% | RULER Measuring aid | (5) | The Times Concise | Dec 16, 2025 |
| 3% | MAP Navigator's aid | (3) | ||
| 3% | BUOY Floating navigation aid | (4) | USA Today | Dec 7, 2025 |
| 3% | GPS Navigation aid | (3) | TV | Nov 30, 2025 |
| 3% | SONAR Navigation aid (5) | (5) | Mirror Quick | Nov 5, 2025 |
| 3% | OCTANTS Altitude measuring instruments | (7) | ||
| 2% | MUMBAI Bombay, formerly | (6) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Jan 11, 2026 |
| 2% | NEE Formerly called | (3) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Jan 7, 2026 |
| 2% | SITEMAP Online navigational aid: 2 wds. | (7) | Commuter | Jan 6, 2026 |
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