The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word STILTS which also is the latest solution we found used in Newsday in 1999.
Altitude-gaining devices crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| STILTS | 100 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Altitude-gaining devices
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- rising
- stand
- elevator
- altazimuth
- altimeter
- astrolabe
- boe
- bow
- staff
- staffing
- level
- soar
Crossword Answer definitions
STILTS noun- Either of two poles with footrests that allow someone to stand or walk above the ground; used mostly by entertainers.
- A tall pillar or post used to support some structure; often above water.
- Any of various wading birds of the genera Himantopus and Cladorhynchus, related to the avocet, that have extremely long legs and long thin bills.
- A crutch.
- The handle of a plough.
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