The first American astronaut to orbit the Earth Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% JOHNGLENN The first American astronaut to orbit the Earth (9)
40% GLENN John -, first American astronaut to orbit the earth (5) (5) Mirror Quiz Aug 19, 2025
4% MOON Earth orbiter (4) Newsday Nov 16, 2025
3% APOGEE Term for the moon's furthest orbital point from Earth (6) The Times Specialist Sunday Nov 30, 2025
3% NEIL Astronaut Armstrong (4) Commuter Nov 27, 2025
3% SALLY Astronaut Ride (5) USA Today Nov 25, 2025
3% COMET Orbiter with a tail (5) Newsday Nov 19, 2025
3% ASTOR First American multimillionaire (5) New York Times Nov 12, 2025
3% ISS Low Earth orbit spacecraft (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 24, 2025
3% SUN Star around which Earth orbits (3) USA Today Oct 14, 2025
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