Dog who became the first living being to orbit the Earth in 1957 Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LAIKA Dog who became the first living being to orbit the Earth in 1957 (5)
7% MOON Earth's natural orbiter (4) Newsday Oct 6, 2025
6% ISS Low Earth orbit spacecraft (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 24, 2025
6% SUN Star around which Earth orbits (3) USA Today Oct 14, 2025
6% YEAR Time for Earth to orbit the Sun (4) The Telegraph Mini Sep 30, 2025
6% GLENN John -, first American astronaut to orbit the earth (5) (5) Mirror Quiz Aug 19, 2025
5% GREWUP Became an adult (6) LA Times Daily Nov 5, 2025
5% EXISTED Lived (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 4, 2025
5% GLOBE Earth (5) Puzzler Backwords Nov 1, 2025
5% EWOK Furry critter who lives on Endor (4) LA Times Daily Oct 30, 2025
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