NYT Crossword · 12 Across
“Attack helicopter” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Sunday, December 6, 2009 as 12 Across. The answer has 5 letters. Reveal it below one square at a time, or open the hints first if you only want a push in the right direction.
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NYT Crossword · Sunday, December 6, 2009 · 12 Across
This clue has had more than one answer
- Dec 6, 2009 · 12 Across · 5 letters
- Mar 10, 2009 · 20 Across · 9 letters
- Apr 1, 2007 · 59 Across · 6 letters
- Feb 14, 2006 · 48 Down · 6 letters
- Mar 18, 2002 · 6 Down · 6 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Attack helicopter”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with C and ends with A, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Attack helicopter” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, December 6, 2009, at 12 Across. It has appeared 5 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Attack helicopter” crossword clue?
It has had different answers on different days; the latest is COBRA. The answer section above lists each day with its answer.