Like an eagle in flight

The answer

ALOFT

5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ALOFT answer page.

Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2016; first recorded in 2003. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for ALOFT

Every other clue in this collection answered by ALOFT, most used first.

• Up in the air - used 124 times, most recently in 2026
• In the air - used 82 times, most recently in 2026
• High up - used 31 times, most recently in 2026
• Overhead - used 31 times, most recently in 2025
• Soaring - used 25 times, most recently in 2026
• Up - used 25 times, most recently in 2021
• Up in the sky - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
• High in the sky - used 23 times, most recently in 2026
• Flying - used 21 times, most recently in 2024
• On high - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
• Airborne - used 18 times, most recently in 2022
• In flight - used 18 times, most recently in 2026
• Among the clouds - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
• Flying high - used 13 times, most recently in 2023
• In the sky - used 11 times, most recently in 2023
• Skyward - used 10 times, most recently in 2018
• Over one's head - used 7 times, most recently in 2013
• In the clouds - used 6 times, most recently in 2019

Related clues

Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.

• Like some seals - EARED, used 89 times
• "As You Like It" forest - ARDEN, used 79 times
• Like Cheerios - OATEN, used 79 times
• Part of a flight - STAIR, used 78 times
• Like draft beer - ONTAP, used 74 times
• Like a lot - ADORE, used 72 times

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