Pilot, with excited cry, getting large bit of machinery (8) Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Pilot, with excited cry, getting large bit of machinery (8) last seen in Guardian Cryptic puzzle. 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is FLYWHEEL.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FLYWHEEL Pilot, with excited cry, getting large bit of machinery (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 1, 2025
6% OLDISH Getting on a bit (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 6, 2025
6% WOO "___-hoo!" (cry of excitement) (3)
5% THEGREATUNWASHED People at large are what thug needs for excitement (16) The Telegraph Toughie Oct 17, 2025
5% HOHUM Not exciting (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 15, 2025
5% AGOG Eagerly excited (4) Puzzler Backwords Oct 15, 2025
5% PEN Pilot product (3) Universal Oct 13, 2025
5% TAME Not especially exciting (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 11, 2025
5% AMPUP Excite, informally (5) Universal Oct 10, 2025
5% FLIGHTDECK Spot for a pilot and co-pilot (10) USA Today Oct 8, 2025

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