Space Shuttle -, orbiter that exploded 73 seconds after lift-off in January, 1986 (10) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CHALLENGER Space Shuttle -, orbiter that exploded 73 seconds after lift-off in January, 1986 (10) (10) Mirror Quiz Feb 8, 2026
4% TRAM Theme park shuttle (4) Newsday Sep 20, 2026
4% BLEW --- up, exploded (4) The Times Concise Sep 18, 2026
4% DAFFODIL Lifted part of chrysalid off a dying flower (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Sep 16, 2026
4% EMORAP Moody 73-Across subgenre (6) LA Times Daily Sep 13, 2026
4% MOONS Bodies that orbit a planet (5)
4% YEAR January to December (4) Newsday Sep 9, 2026
4% NATURE Word after "human" or "second" (6) USA Today Sep 9, 2026
4% RAISE Lift up (5) Commuter Sep 8, 2026
4% GARNETS January birthstones (7) Commuter Sep 5, 2026

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