Updated June 2026
A complex of runways and buildings for the take-off, landing, and maintenance of aircraft, with facilities for passengers. A terminal where air travel begins and ends.
“We arrived at the airport three hours early to allow time for security checks.”
/ˈeɪrpɔrt/
air·port
A appears once; contains three vowels (A, I, O); common -PORT ending
Worth 9 points; balanced mix of common letters and vowels
Shorter words formed from the letters in “airport”.
8-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “airport”.
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