Crossword clue

“Pellet propeller”

This clue appeared as Down in the Newsday Crossword on Friday, December 26, 2025. The answer has 8 letters.

Answer · 8 lettersFirst appearance
AIRRIFLE
Letters8
Starts withA
Ends withE
Vowels4

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The clue “Pellet propeller” ran in the Newsday Crossword on December 26, 2025 as Down. Its answer is a 8-letter word that starts with A and ends with E, with 4 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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What is the answer to the “Pellet propeller” clue?+

The answer is AIRRIFLE (8 letters), from the Newsday Crossword of December 26, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the Newsday Crossword.

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