Takes off in a plane Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Takes off in a plane . 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DEPARTS.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DEPARTS Takes off in a plane (7)
38% DEPART Take off, as a plane (6) New York Times Dec 8, 2020
33% VERTICAL Direction of take-off in this plane! (8) The Sun Two Speed Mar 29, 2024
25% FOGIN Keep from taking off, as a plane with low visibility (5)
19% ELEPHANT Jumbo jet taking off first, overtaking plane travelling with husband on board (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Jun 12, 2025
4% LEAVE Take off (5) LA Times Daily Sep 5, 2025
4% SCRAM Take off (5) LA Times Daily Sep 5, 2025
4% RUNWAY The surface when a plane takes off and lands (6)
3% TOOL Plane or level (4) Newsday Oct 19, 2025
3% AIRSTRIP Take off after ace right here? (8) The Telegraph Toughie Oct 16, 2025
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