The first American in space Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue The first American in space . 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 11 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ALANSHEPARD.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ALANSHEPARD The first American in space (11)
37% SHEPARD First American in space (7)
30% ALAN First name of the first American in space (4)
3% HAN Space opera smuggler (3) Newsday Nov 21, 2025
3% CRAFT Follower of space or needle (5) The Washington Post Mini Nov 19, 2025
3% ATTIC Cobwebby space (5) Newsday Nov 16, 2025
3% SITE Architect's space (4) Newsday Nov 14, 2025
3% ASTOR First American multimillionaire (5) New York Times Nov 12, 2025
3% WEBB James ___ Space Telescope (4)
3% SEATTLE Space Needle city (7) Newsday Nov 9, 2025
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