First American in space Crossword Clue
7 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, April 20, 2010 · 33-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Tuesday, April 20, 2010.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · April 20, 2010 · 33-Down · 7 letters
SHEPARD0 of 7 letters revealed
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astronaut who made the first United States' suborbital rocket-powered flight in 1961 (1923-1998)
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