Small parachute released behind a jet aircraft to reduce landing speed (6)

1 solution6 lettersCoffee TimeLast seen 15 APR 2026
THE ANSWER
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DROGUE is the 6-letter answer to “Small parachute released behind a jet aircraft to reduce landing speed (6)”, last seen in The Sun Coffee Time Crossword on 15 April 2026.

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The Sun Coffee Time Crossword15 APR 2026

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