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Here is the answer for the crossword clue First launch in the space race last seen in USA Today 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SPUTNIK.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | SPUTNIK First launch in the space race | (7) | USA Today | Jul 24, 2017 |
| 4% | ABORT Cancel, as a space launch | (5) | New York Times | Dec 16, 2025 |
| 3% | RAN Raced | (3) | The Telegraph Mini | Feb 20, 2026 |
| 3% | DEBUT Launch cylindrical rockets | (5) | The Times Cryptic | Feb 20, 2026 |
| 3% | UPSENT Launched to the heavens | (6) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Feb 18, 2026 |
| 3% | ABORTS Cancels a launch | (6) | Newsday | Feb 18, 2026 |
| 3% | SPED Raced | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Feb 17, 2026 |
| 3% | CLASSROOM First-rate space for instruction (9) | (9) | Mirror Cryptic | Feb 12, 2026 |
| 3% | DRAG ___ race (car race) | (4) | ||
| 3% | WOMAN Valentina Tereshkova was the first one in space | (5) | USA Today | Jan 31, 2026 |
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