Record-breaking athlete is a handy help on a flight, you say? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BANNISTER Record-breaking athlete is a handy help on a flight, you say? (9) The Guardian Cryptic Feb 19, 2024
6% BLACKBOX Flight recorder (8) The Telegraph Quick Sep 6, 2025
6% SCORECARD Athletic record (9) LA Times Daily Aug 3, 2025
5% DAMAGE Contrarily, say 'a potty break' (6) (6) The Guardian Cryptic Nov 5, 2025
5% ALPS Record to break when in mountains (4) (4) The Sun Two Speed Nov 2, 2025
5% REDEYE Flight you may sleep through (6) USA Today Oct 30, 2025
5% SURE "If you say so" (4) The Atlantic Oct 26, 2025
5% GOSOLO Break from the group, say (6) New York Times Oct 24, 2025
5% DOALL Handy person (5) Newsday Oct 23, 2025
5% OKSURE "If you say so" (6) Universal Oct 21, 2025

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