NYT Crossword · 51 Down
“Remote-controlled plane” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Tuesday, September 17, 1996 as 51 Down. 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 · Tuesday, September 17, 1996 · 51 Down
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Down
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- 9Modern car feature crossword clue5 letters
- 10Robin's mentor crossword clue6 letters
- 11One opposed crossword clue4 letters
- 12See 29-Across crossword clue4 letters
- 13Roll call word crossword clue4 letters
- 21Competitor of Pert crossword clue5 letters
- 22Surpass in performance crossword clue5 letters
- 25Four-door, maybe crossword clue5 letters
- 26Fragrance crossword clue5 letters
- 27Thin porridge crossword clue5 letters
- 28Tar crossword clue3 letters
- 29Magna ___ crossword clue5 letters
- 30Shakespeare's Hathaway crossword clue4 letters
- 32Some Pennsylvania Dutch crossword clue5 letters
- 33___ Python crossword clue5 letters
- 34Mystery writer's award crossword clue5 letters
- 36Blessing crossword clue4 letters
- 39Some jackets crossword clue5 letters
- 40Unifying idea crossword clue5 letters
- 41Start for hazard crossword clue3 letters
- 46Axis foes crossword clue6 letters
- 48Moved speedily crossword clue6 letters
- 50Having light fog crossword clue5 letters
- 52Span. coins crossword clue4 letters
- 53Heavenly bear crossword clue4 letters
- 54Office chief crossword clue4 letters
- 55Sword part crossword clue4 letters
- 56Glenn's state crossword clue4 letters
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- 58Prepares the printing press crossword clue4 letters
- 59Svelte crossword clue4 letters
- 60Public relations overkill crossword clue4 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Remote-controlled 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 “Remote-controlled plane” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, September 17, 1996, at 51 Down.
What is the answer to the “Remote-controlled 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.