Part of descending flight said to make one overcome somehow (5,4) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STAREDOWN Part of descending flight said to make one overcome somehow (5,4) (9) The Guardian Cryptic Nov 11, 2024
6% STEP Part of a flight? (4) The Atlantic Jul 11, 2026
5% EYELASH It's said I whip part of the body (7) (7) The Sun Two Speed Aug 10, 2026
5% INROADS On raids, somehow try to make these (7) (7) The Sun Two Speed Aug 9, 2026
5% WEND Make (one's way) (4) Wall Street Journal Aug 8, 2026
5% CREW Flight staff (4) Universal Aug 5, 2026
5% CURE "Hair of the dog" is said to be one for a hangover (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 4, 2026
5% BOMBER Flight jacket (6) Commuter Aug 3, 2026
5% LAM Hurried flight (3) Wall Street Journal Aug 1, 2026
5% FUSE Make one (4) New York Times Jul 31, 2026

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