The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word GLIDEPATH which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1999.
Aircraft's approach crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters | 
|---|---|---|
| GLIDEPATH | 100 % | 9 | 
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Aircraft's approach
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- aisle
 - angle
 - arrival
 - asymptote
 - attitude
 - beacon
 - convergence
 - direction
 - heading
 - inclination
 - lane
 - meet
 
Crossword Answer definitions
GLIDEPATH noun- The path of an aircraft as it lands under low power; especially, such a path advised to a pilot by radar assistance from the ground
 - (by extension) the pattern of systematic withdrawal of money from a retirement portfolio
 - (by extension) a course that leads smoothly to a particular outcome
 
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