The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word SLAT , but the solution may also be AILERON which is one of the most recent solution (2020 in New York Times).
Airplane wing feature crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SLAT | 50 % | 4 |
| AILERON | 50 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Airplane wing feature
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- aileron
- spar
- flap
- rib
- slot
- delta
- panel
- slat
- rudder
- flaps
- airfoil
- eib
Crossword Answer definitions
SLAT noun- A thin, narrow strip or bar of wood (lath) or metal.
- (aeronautical) A movable control surface at the leading edge of a wing that when moved, changes the chord line of the airfoil, affecting the angle of attack. Employed in conjunction with flaps to allow for a lower stall speed in the landing attitude, facilitating slow flight.
- A ski.
- A thin piece of stone; a slate.
- To construct or provide with slats.
- To slap; to strike; to beat; to throw down violently.
- To split; to crack.
- To set on; to incite.
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More clues leading to the result SLAT
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