Whirlybird blade
The crossword clue "Whirlybird blade" is answered by ROTOR, a 5-letter entry. Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1958. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
ROTOR
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ROTOR answer page.
Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1958. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for ROTOR
Every other clue in this collection answered by ROTOR, most used first.
- Helicopter part - used 81 times, most recently in 2026
- Helicopter blade - used 64 times, most recently in 2026
- Copter part - used 47 times, most recently in 2026
- Turbine part - used 47 times, most recently in 2026
- Chopper part - used 32 times, most recently in 2026
- Chopper blade - used 29 times, most recently in 2025
- Chopper topper - used 22 times, most recently in 2021
- Machine part - used 17 times, most recently in 2003
- Copter blade - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
- Dynamo part - used 13 times, most recently in 2006
- Revolving part - used 13 times, most recently in 2008
- Turning part - used 12 times, most recently in 2024
- Wind turbine part - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- Spinning part - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- Generator part - used 9 times, most recently in 2021
- Chopper spinner - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Palindromic helicopter part - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
- Revolving machine part - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
- Whirlybird whirler - used 7 times, most recently in 2018
- Copter component - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Turbine blade - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
- Wankel engine part - used 6 times, most recently in 2011
- Whirlybird part - used 6 times, most recently in 2021
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- Blade of grass. - SPEAR, used 8 times
- Actor Rutger ___ of "Blade Runner" - HAUER, used 6 times
- Blade brand - XACTO, used 6 times
- "Blade Runner" actor Rutger - HAUER, used 6 times
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