The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word STANDBYS which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1970.
Airport also-rans crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| STANDBYS | 100 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Airport also-rans
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- trail
- slow
- aerodrome
- airdrome
- airside
- airspace
- airstrip
- airway
- dinger
- finger
- hangar
- hub
Crossword Answer definitions
STANDBYS noun- A state of readiness without immediate involvement; remaining in preparation for (a sudden or unforeseen event or situation).
- Sleep mode
- (travel) Waiting at the airport in the hope of getting a seat on a flight that is already booked out.
- Something that is standard, well-tested, or frequently used.
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