Flying start? Crossword Clue

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Flying start? Crossword Answer

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HELI

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AVI

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AER

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Hint 1: Clue Definitions

FLYING (adjective)
1. moving swiftly
2. hurried and brief
FLYING (noun)
1. an instance of traveling by air
START (verb)
1. get off the ground
2. bulge outward
START (noun)
1. the time at which something is supposed to begin
2. a line indicating the location of the start of a race or a game

Hint 2: Other Answers Used in the Past

HELI
(4 letters)
AVI
(3 letters)
AER
(3 letters)

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