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It Locates Aircraft Climbing Or Descending Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is RADAR which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: RADAR

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%5Exact Match!
238%8 A term used in aviation to describe a climbing or descending aircraft
333%12 A style of climbing that involves both free climbing and aid climbing

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We think the answer is "RADAR" which means:

    noun
  • • Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects
  • verb
  • • To scan with radar, or as if with radar.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The radar detected the approaching storm."
  • • "The aircraft's radar system helps pilots navigate through low visibility."

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The Guardian Cryptic30 Jan 2006 Down 4
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