Search Answers
Search Crossword Answers
First mission to put an American astronaut in space Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue First mission to put an American astronaut in space . 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 MERCURY.
Love the NYT Mini? Try our Mini. You'll like our free daily Mini Crossword.
Fresh puzzles every day, no paywall.
Crossword Answer For First mission to put an American astronaut in space:
You can click on thetiles to reveal letter by letter before uncovering the full solution.
40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | MERCURY First mission to put an American astronaut in space | (7) | ||
| 3% | NEIL Astronaut Armstrong | (4) | Commuter | Nov 27, 2025 |
| 3% | SALLY Astronaut Ride | (5) | USA Today | Nov 25, 2025 |
| 3% | ASTOR First American multimillionaire | (5) | New York Times | Nov 12, 2025 |
| 3% | BEAN Alan -, US astronaut; a member of the Apollo 12 mission (4) | (4) | Mirror Quiz | Nov 11, 2025 |
| 3% | ANNA Astronaut ___ Lee Fisher, the first mother to fly into space | (4) | New York Times | Nov 5, 2025 |
| 3% | GUS Astronaut Grissom | (3) | Eugene Sheffer | Oct 1, 2025 |
| 3% | GLENN John -, first American astronaut to orbit the earth (5) | (5) | Mirror Quiz | Aug 19, 2025 |
| 3% | ALANSHEPARD *First American astronaut to travel in space | (11) | Universal | Jul 8, 2024 |
| 3% | ALAN Astronaut Shepard, first American in space | (4) | New York Times | Mar 18, 2020 |
Fresh Clues From Recent Puzzles
Your Crossword Clues FAQ Guide
We found 40 solutions for First mission to put an American astronaut in space. The top solutions are determined by popularity, ratings and frequency of searches. The most likely answer for the clue is MERCURY.
With crossword-solver.io you will find 40 solutions. We use historic puzzles to find the best matches for your question. We add many new clues on a daily basis.
With our crossword solver search engine you have access to over 7 million clues. You can narrow down the possible answers by specifying the number of letters it contains. We found more than 40 answers for First mission to put an American astronaut in space.