The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word TOUCHDOWN which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2000.
Alighting crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| TOUCHDOWN | 100 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Alighting
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- climb down
- blazing
- aflare
- lit
- lighted
- burning
- ablaze
- afire
- aflame
- flaming
- light
- perch
Crossword Answer definitions
TOUCHDOWN noun- A six-point score occurring when the ball enters possession of a team's player in the opponent's end zone.
- A defensive action of grounding the ball in the team’s own in-goal to stop the play
- A try (scoring play of grounding the ball in the opposing team’s in-goal)
- The moment when an aircraft or spacecraft makes first or final contact with the ground during a landing.
- The moment of contact of a tornado with the ground.
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