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a measuring instrument that sends out an acoustic pulse in water and measures distances in terms of the time for the echo of the pulse to return
Detection: the perception that something has occurred or some state exists
System: instrumentality that combines interrelated interacting artifacts designed to work as a coherent entity
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Underwater detection system Crossword Clue FAQ
What is the 5-letter answer to "Underwater detection system" crossword clue?
The answer to the "Underwater detection system" crossword clue is SONAR . This answer contains 5 letters and was confirmed in the USA Today puzzle.
Which crossword used "Underwater detection system" clue?
This crossword clue most recently appeared in the USA Today puzzle on July 5, 2025 . Daily crossword puzzles often reuse popular clues, so this clue may appear again in future puzzles from the same publication or others.
What is the meaning of SONAR?
The word SONAR means: a measuring instrument that sends out an acoustic pulse in water and measures distances in terms of the time for the echo of the pulse to return. This definition provides context for why it fits the crossword clue "Underwater detection system".