What is the protective covering on the nose-cone of a spacecraft? (4,6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HEATSHIELD What is the protective covering on the nose-cone of a spacecraft? (4,6) (10)
6% SNO -- -cone (3) Premier Sunday Jan 4, 2026
6% SMELL What the nose can do (5)
6% MAT Protective floor covering (3) The Times Concise Dec 11, 2025
6% MASK Nose and mouth covering (4)
6% TILE Nose cone covering (4)
5% SNOOP Nose around (5) USA Today Jan 10, 2026
5% TERAI Cover for Gurkhas protected by fighter aircraft (5) The Telegraph Toughie Jan 9, 2026
5% HATCH Develop spacecraft door (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 8, 2026
5% MODULE Unit of a course or spacecraft (6) Universal Jan 7, 2026
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