NYT Crossword · 17 Across
“Pilotless plane” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Monday, May 14, 2012 as 17 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.
Answer
NYT Crossword · Monday, May 14, 2012 · 17 Across
Every time this clue appeared
- May 14, 2012 · 17 Across · 5 letters
- Feb 11, 2007 · 100 Across · 5 letters
- Oct 3, 2004 · 1 Across · 5 letters
- Jul 10, 2000 · 33 Down · 5 letters
- Feb 6, 1996 · 62 Across · 5 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Pilotless plane”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with D and ends with E, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Pilotless plane” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Monday, May 14, 2012, at 17 Across. It has appeared 5 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Pilotless plane” crossword clue?
The answer is DRONE (5 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.