Clear, as a plane for winter takeoff Crossword Clue

Looking for the answer to “Clear, as a plane for winter takeoff” from the Universal crossword of December 17, 2025? It has 5 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.

Crossword answer

UNIVERSAL, DECEMBER 17, 2025

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Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.

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This clue also appeared in the Universal on March 25, 2025.

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Questions

What is the answer to “Clear, as a plane for winter takeoff”?

DEICE, 5 letters: to free from ice.

When was “Clear, as a plane for winter takeoff” last seen in a crossword?

In the Universal crossword of December 17, 2025, and 1 more time before that.

How many letters does the answer have?

5 letters, starting with D.