Crossword clue

“Aircraft that can hover”

This clue appeared as Down in the Newsday Crossword on Monday, February 2, 2026. The answer has 10 letters.

Answer · 10 lettersFirst appearance
HELICOPTER
Letters10
Starts withH
Ends withR
Vowels4

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The clue “Aircraft that can hover” ran in the Newsday Crossword on February 2, 2026 as Down. Its answer is a 10-letter word that starts with H and ends with R, 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 “Aircraft that can hover” clue?+

The answer is HELICOPTER (10 letters), from the Newsday Crossword of February 2, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the Newsday Crossword.

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