Bygone airline letters
The crossword clue "Bygone airline letters" is answered by TWA, a 3-letter entry. Used 9 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2014. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
TWA
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the TWA answer page.
Used 9 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2014. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for TWA
Every other clue in this collection answered by TWA, most used first.
- Pan Am rival - used 35 times, most recently in 2025
- Defunct airline - used 28 times, most recently in 2024
- Bygone carrier - used 25 times, most recently in 2021
- Former Delta rival - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
- Bygone airline - used 20 times, most recently in 2025
- Former airline - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
- Erstwhile airline - used 12 times, most recently in 2016
- Delta's one-time rival - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Former rival of Pan Am - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- One time Hughes property - used 9 times, most recently in 2006
- PanAm rival - used 9 times, most recently in 2019
- Airline once controlled by Howard Hughes - used 8 times, most recently in 2012
- Airline once owned by Howard Hughes - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- American competitor - used 7 times, most recently in 2000
- Delta competitor - used 7 times, most recently in 2001
- H. Hughes' airline - used 7 times, most recently in 2007
- Old airline - used 7 times, most recently in 2013
- Pan Am competitor - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Pan Am rival, once - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Former flier - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
- Howard Hughes once owned it - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
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