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Strain Something To Contend With Keeping Solvers End Up Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
AIRBORNE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
AIRBORNE
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "AIRBORNE" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Moved or conveyed by or through air noun
- • Military infantry intended to be transported by air and delivered to the battlefield by parachute or helicopter. adjective
- • In or carried by the air.
- • In flight.
- • Fitted to an aircraft.
- • Transported by air in an aircraft.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The airborne virus spread quickly throughout the community."
- • "The paratroopers jumped out of the plane and became airborne."
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