The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word RADAR which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1964.
Useful British invention crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters | 
|---|---|---|
| RADAR | 100 % | 5 | 
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Useful British invention
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- radar
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Crossword Answer definitions
RADAR noun- A method of detecting distant objects and determining their position, velocity, or other characteristics by analysis of sent radio waves (usually microwaves) reflected from their surfaces
 - A type of system using such method, differentiated by platform, configuration, frequency, power, and other technical attributes.
 - An installation of such a system or of the transmitting and receiving apparatus.
 - A superior ability to detect something.
 
- To scan with radar, or as if with radar.
 
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