Starts off flight, my dear -- it's extremely far Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Starts off flight, my dear -- it's extremely far last seen in Telegraph 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is LIGHTYEAR.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LIGHTYEAR Starts off flight, my dear -- it's extremely far (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 19, 2017
71% REMOTE Far-off (6) USA Today Aug 28, 2025
63% SIR Dear ___: how to start a letter? (3)
60% ACTIVATE Start off (8) (8) Puzzler Sep 5, 2025
60% TEED Started in golf, with "off" (4) Premier Sunday Aug 24, 2025
60% DREAMY Fanciful arrangement, my dear (6) (6)
60% MADAM Letter start: Dear Sir or - (5)
60% CHERI Mon -- (French for "my dear") (5) Premier Sunday Jun 1, 2025
57% EVAN "Dear __ Hansen" (4) LA Times Daily Sep 5, 2025
57% LOVES Holds dear (5) New York Times Mini Aug 24, 2025

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