The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word AEROSTAT which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1952.
Any lighter-than-air craft crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| AEROSTAT | 100 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Any lighter-than-air craft
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- aerostat
- airship
- aerostation
- aerostatics
- hot-air balloon
- aeronaut
- dirigible
- nonrigid
- orthopter
- lighter-than-air
- helium
- ornithopter
Crossword Answer definitions
AEROSTAT noun- An aircraft, such as a dirigible or balloon, that derives its lift from buoyancy rather than from wings or rotors.
- A moored balloon flown in a semi-permanent manner, such as a border patrol monitoring balloon affixed at 18,000 feet (~6 km).
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