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Military helicopter, informally Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Military helicopter, informally . 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HUEY.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | HUEY Military helicopter, informally | (4) | ||
| 8% | INTELLIGENCE Military information (12) | (12) | Mirror Classic | Aug 26, 2025 |
| 7% | APACHE Army attack helicopter | (6) | Wall Street Journal | Nov 8, 2025 |
| 7% | SERVE Be in the military | (5) | New York Times | Nov 6, 2025 |
| 7% | PAD Helicopter landing site | (3) | ||
| 7% | ROTOR Helicopter blade | (5) | Puzzler Backwords | Sep 18, 2025 |
| 7% | GUNSHIPS Military helicopters | (8) | ||
| 6% | CHOPPER Policeman seizing husband's helicopter | (7) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Nov 10, 2025 |
| 6% | ATAD *Information | (4) | Universal | Nov 7, 2025 |
| 6% | HUMMER American military truck | (6) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Nov 4, 2025 |
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The clue "Military helicopter, informally" hints at a well-known nickname for a type of helicopter used in the Vietnam War. The answer, "HUEY," refers to the Bell UH-1 Iroquois, commonly known as the "Huey" due to its HU-1 designation. These helicopters played a crucial role in various military operations and are iconic symbols of that era.