Jumbo jet taking off first, overtaking plane travelling with husband on board (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ELEPHANT Jumbo jet taking off first, overtaking plane travelling with husband on board (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Jun 12, 2025
5% SCRAM Take off (5) LA Times Daily Sep 5, 2025
5% LEAVE Take off (5) LA Times Daily Sep 5, 2025
5% PASS Overtake (4) Commuter Aug 19, 2025
5% STEPSONTO Boards, as a plane or train (9) Premier Sunday Aug 10, 2025
5% AIRFARE Cost of travelling on a plane (7)
5% RUNWAY The surface when a plane takes off and lands (6)
5% DRIVEPAST Overtake former ambition, at first (9)
4% PEASANT Labourer's bird taking off hurriedly at first (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 2, 2025
4% JONAH Husband delayed in toilet, a jinx on board (5) The Telegraph Toughie Aug 29, 2025

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