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Here is the answer for the crossword clue First American to orbit the earth last seen in New York Times puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 10 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is GGLLEENNNN.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | GGLLEENNNN First American to orbit the earth | (10) | New York Times | Jan 24, 2024 |
| 98% | GLENN First American to orbit the Earth | (5) | Wall Street Journal | Jul 17, 2023 |
| 45% | JOHNGLENN The first American to orbit the Earth | (9) | ||
| 4% | SATELLITELOCALE Low Earth orbit, for one | (15) | LA Times Daily | Jan 8, 2026 |
| 4% | ENOS First chimpanzee to orbit Earth | (4) | New York Times | Dec 14, 2025 |
| 4% | MOON Earth orbiter | (4) | Newsday | Nov 16, 2025 |
| 3% | EDEN Heaven on Earth | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Jan 10, 2026 |
| 3% | REVOLVE Move in a circular orbit | (7) | USA Today | Jan 7, 2026 |
| 3% | SALLYRIDE First American woman in space | (9) | USA Today | Jan 4, 2026 |
| 3% | ARTEMIS ____ II, scheduled to launch after February 4, will be Nasa's first crewed mission since 1972 to leave Earth orbit | (7) | The Times Specialist Sunday | Jan 4, 2026 |
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