Definitions
Traveled through the air or went by plane.
Word origin
From Middle English flew, flow, from Old English flēag, flug-, from Proto-Germanic *flaug, *flug-, past tense forms of Proto-Germanic *fleuganą (“to fly”). Compare Saterland Frisian flooch (“flew”), West Frisian fleach (“flew”), Dutch vloog (“flew”), German flog (“flew”), Danish fløj (“flew”), Swedish flög (“flew”), Icelandic flaug (“flew”).
Used in a sentence
“The raging hound's flews were twisted upwards in an angry snarl.”
“During the recitation, Eltie remained on her haunches, as she looked into Ralph's eyes, pulled down an eyelid, flipped up a flew, felt around his ribcage.”
“Gently go over your dog's face with the washcloth until it's clean. Be sure to wash the flews, or the hanging skin around the mouth.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer3 curated clues
01“Used air travel”4 letters
02“Went by plane”4 letters
03“Went through the air”4 letters
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