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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | LUNA In 1959, the USSR's ____ 1 was the first spacecraft to escape from the Earth's orbit | (4) | The Times Specialist Sunday | Dec 29, 2024 |
| 63% | ENOS First chimpanzee to orbit Earth | (4) | New York Times | Dec 14, 2025 |
| 63% | SOVIET The first "S" in USSR | (6) | Commuter | Jun 26, 2025 |
| 61% | MOON Earth orbiter | (4) | Newsday | Nov 16, 2025 |
| 61% | SOC An S in USSR | (3) | ||
| 58% | ESS S | (3) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Dec 18, 2025 |
| 56% | SATELLITELOCALE Low Earth orbit, for one | (15) | LA Times Daily | Jan 8, 2026 |
| 54% | VPS No. 2's | (3) | New York Times | Feb 1, 2026 |
| 54% | SYSTEM The "S" of A.B.S. | (6) | New York Times | Jan 20, 2026 |
| 54% | CHANT "U-S-A! U-S-A! …," e.g. | (5) | New York Times | Jan 19, 2026 |
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