High, wispy clouds Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Sunday, April 5, 2026 · 82-Down
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between July 2017 and April 2026.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · April 5, 2026 · 82-Down · 5 letters
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a wispy white cloud (usually of fine ice crystals) at a high altitude (4 to 8 miles)
noun
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