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noun • an (apparently) flying object whose nature is unknown; especially those considered to have extraterrestrial origins | ||||
| 36% | 8 | Strange, strange, strange: ultimately CO | ||
noun • any of several noncommissioned officer ranks in the Army or Air Force or Marines ranking above a corporal • a lawman with the rank of sergeant • an English barrister of the highest rank | ||||
| 33% | 5 | Fast sighting in the sky | ||
noun • A flight past a celestial object in order to make observations. • A low-level ceremonial flight, typically in connection with an airshow or a military parade. • A brief visit. | ||||
Strange Sighting In The Night Sky
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UFO which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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Updated: August 17, 2025
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