Ming of the Houston Rockets Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Ming of the Houston Rockets . 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 3 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is YAO.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% YAO Ming of the Houston Rockets (3)
3% TEXANS Houston team (6) Thomas Joseph Sep 9, 2026
3% ASTRO Houston player (5) Thomas Joseph Jul 4, 2026
2% STEPHENSON ____'s Rocket, early locomotive (10) The Telegraph Quick Sep 19, 2026
2% BAZOOKA Shooter of small rockets (7) (7) The Guardian Quick Sep 14, 2026
2% STRO Houston baseballer, briefly (4) Eugene Sheffer Sep 9, 2026
2% THRUSTER Corrosion in the right rocket engine (8) The Times Cryptic Sep 8, 2026
2% TEXAN Houston football player (5) New York Times Midi Sep 4, 2026
2% PAD Launch ___ (rocket launch site) (3)
2% OCARDS Pocket rockets, e.g., found in a 49-Across (6) New York Times Sep 3, 2026
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Yao Ming, a former basketball star, played for the Houston Rockets. At 7'6", he was a dominant center known for his skill and impact on the game, making him a popular choice for crossword puzzles.