The Clue
First Oscar-winning film (5 letter answer)
The Answer
WINGS
Tags
Notes
The answer WINGS is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1000 puzzles.
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Definition
WINGS as a noun:
1. a means of flight or ascent; "necessity lends wings to inspiration"
2. stylized bird wings worn as an insignia by qualified pilots or air crew members
WING as a noun:
1. a movable organ for flying (one of a pair)
2. one of the horizontal airfoils on either side of the fuselage of an airplane
3. (wing, offstage, backstage) = a stage area out of sight of the audience
4. a unit of military aircraft
5. (flank, wing) = the side of military or naval formation; "they attacked the enemy's right flank"
6. a hockey player stationed in a forward position on either side
7. the wing of a fowl; "he preferred the drumsticks to the wings"
8. (fender, wing) = a barrier that surrounds the wheels of a vehicle to block splashing water or mud; "in England they call a fender a wing"
9. (annex, annexe, extension, wing) = an addition that extends a main building
WING as a verb:
1. (fly, wing) = travel through the air; be airborne; "Man cannot fly"