Navigation device
The crossword clue "Navigation device" is answered by SONAR, a 5-letter entry. Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2017; first recorded in 1960. 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
SONAR
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SONAR answer page.
Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2017; first recorded in 1960. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- GYROCOMPASS (2 uses in xd)
Other clues for SONAR
Every other clue in this collection answered by SONAR, most used first.
- Sub detector - used 73 times, most recently in 2026
- Submarine detector - used 53 times, most recently in 2026
- Sub system - used 46 times, most recently in 2026
- Ping producer - used 30 times, most recently in 2026
- Detection device - used 29 times, most recently in 2023
- Sub finder - used 20 times, most recently in 2025
- Echolocation device - used 17 times, most recently in 2022
- Sub tracker - used 14 times, most recently in 2022
- Submarine tracking device - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
- Sub tracking device - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
- Fish finder - used 12 times, most recently in 2015
- Submarine device - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- Underwater detection system - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- Underwater detector - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Coast Guard equipment - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
- Navigational aid - used 9 times, most recently in 2016
- Whale finder - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
- Submarine locator - used 8 times, most recently in 2018
- Submarine tracker - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Detecting device - used 7 times, most recently in 2003
- Echolocation - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
- Sub standard? - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
- Submarine finder - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- U-boat detector - used 7 times, most recently in 2014
- Sub's "ears" - used 6 times, most recently in 2007
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.
- AM/FM device - RADIO, used 53 times
- Weighing device - SCALE, used 46 times
- Measuring device - GAUGE, used 40 times
- Literary device - IRONY, used 37 times
- Doppler device - RADAR, used 31 times
- Ham's device - RADIO, used 28 times
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