Name, meaning “east”, for the USSR’s first manned spaceflight project Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Name, meaning “east”, for the USSR’s first manned spaceflight project last seen in Times Specialist Sunday 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is VOSTOK.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% VOSTOK Name, meaning “east”, for the USSR’s first manned spaceflight project (6) The Times Specialist Sunday Dec 10, 2023
54% ADAMSAPPLE Projection on a man's neck (5,5) (10) Mirror Classic Mar 7, 2026
54% SOVIET The first "S" in USSR (6) Commuter Jun 26, 2025
52% SAM Man's name (3) (3) Mirror Quick Mar 23, 2026
52% LUNA Name meaning "moon" (4) USA Today Mar 22, 2026
52% LEE Man's name (3) (3) Mirror Quick Mar 9, 2026
50% OTTO Man's name that's Italian for "eight" (4) New York Times Mini Apr 2, 2026
50% AVA Palindromic first name (3) New York Times Midi Mar 22, 2026
50% LEMUEL Gulliver's first name (6) Wall Street Journal Mar 11, 2026
50% SHIATSU East Asian form of massage (S, not Z) (7) The Times Concise Mar 4, 2026

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