The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word BLIMP which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1956.
Type of airship crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters | 
|---|---|---|
| BLIMP | 100 % | 5 | 
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Type of airship
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- blimp
 - dirigible
 - zeppelin
 - aircraft
 - airship
 - prop
 - rigid
 - airfoil
 - rotor
 - flying machine
 - gyro
 - lated
 
Crossword Answer definitions
BLIMP noun- An airship constructed with a non-rigid lifting agent container.
 - (by extension) Any large airborne inflatable.
 - An obese person.
 - A person similar to the cartoon character Colonel Blimp; a pompous, reactionary British man.
 
- To expand like a blimp or balloon; to become fat.
 
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