Fast way to the U.K.

The answer

SST

3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SST answer page.

Used 10 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2011; first recorded in 1992. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for SST

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

• Concorde, e.g. - used 92 times, most recently in 2026
• Retired jet - used 40 times, most recently in 2026
• Fast flier - used 34 times, most recently in 2011
• Fast plane - used 32 times, most recently in 2023
• Grounded flier - used 31 times, most recently in 2011
• Concorde - used 30 times, most recently in 2007
• Retired flier - used 30 times, most recently in 2025
• Atl. crosser - used 19 times, most recently in 2006
• JFK arrival - used 19 times, most recently in 2005
• Former flier - used 18 times, most recently in 2025
• Mach 1 breaker - used 18 times, most recently in 2026
• Bygone jet - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
• Retired plane - used 17 times, most recently in 2024
• Fast jet - used 16 times, most recently in 2025
• Retired boomer - used 16 times, most recently in 2023
• Droop-nosed flier - used 15 times, most recently in 2017
• Jet-set jet - used 15 times, most recently in 2007
• Fast flyer - used 14 times, most recently in 2004
• Bygone flier - used 13 times, most recently in 2014
• Former JFK lander - used 13 times, most recently in 2025
• Former fast flier - used 12 times, most recently in 2025
• Mach+ jet - used 12 times, most recently in 2009
• Concorde, notably - used 11 times, most recently in 2007
• Speedy plane - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
• Fast jet, for short - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
• It got you overseas PDQ - used 8 times, most recently in 2006
• Mach topper - used 8 times, most recently in 2008
• Retired flyer - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
• Concorde, for one - used 7 times, most recently in 2016
• Fast plane, briefly - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
• Grounded jet - used 7 times, most recently in 2019
• J.F.K. sight - used 7 times, most recently in 2001
• Old JFK jet - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
• Former Atl. crosser - used 6 times, most recently in 2019
• Former JFK arrival - used 6 times, most recently in 2015
• JFK jet, once - used 6 times, most recently in 2020
• Mach 2 flier - used 6 times, most recently in 2004
• Old JFK arrival - used 6 times, most recently in 2013
• Rapid transit? - used 6 times, most recently in 2006
• Retired speedster - used 6 times, most recently in 2008

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.

• In the past - AGO, used 1,064 times
• In the style of - ALA, used 784 times
• By way of - VIA, used 728 times
• Under the weather - ILL, used 536 times
• "___ the season ..." - TIS, used 398 times
• To the ___ degree - NTH, used 389 times

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