Astronaut Shepard who was the first American in space Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ALAN Astronaut Shepard who was the first American in space (4)
3% SUNISALEE Gymnast who was the first Hmong-American Olympian (9) USA Today Jan 8, 2026
3% CAPSULE Astronaut's vessel (7) Thomas Joseph Jan 7, 2026
3% SALLYRIDE First American woman in space (9) USA Today Jan 4, 2026
3% GSUIT Astronaut attire (5) Newsday Jan 4, 2026
3% MAE Astronaut Jemison (3) Eugene Sheffer Dec 30, 2025
3% ARMAGEDDON Movie with astronauts who know the drill? (10) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 26, 2025
3% SPACE Astronaut's domain (5)
3% ELLEN Astronaut Ochoa, the first Hispanic woman in space (5) New York Times Dec 14, 2025
3% ANNA Astronaut ___ Lee Fisher, the first mother to fly into space (4) New York Times Nov 5, 2025
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