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Word entry · 6 letters

runway

Best crossword clue

"airstrip"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈɹʌnweɪ/Part of speech nounSorted anruwyStarts with REnds with Y2 cluesVery common crossword word
1R2U3N4W5A6Y

Definitions

  1. a strip of level paved surface where planes can take off and land

Word origin

From run + way.

Used in a sentence

  • Q. Was the fence all blocked by the freight? […] A. No, there was a runway left, so they could drive trucks through there inside the space.
  • A TAKE-DOWN CANOE RUNWAY. A very handy adjunct to the camp of a canoeist is a runway that can be taken apart and transported easily.
  • The runways rapidly narrow in both diameters, and as they reach that portion of the way which is substantially horizontal, they are of a size to allow an adult marmot to readily pass through.

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01airstrip6 letters
02Plane takeoff strip6 letters

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