“Concerning the stars” crossword clue
Answer
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••••••ASTRAL
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.ASTRAL is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Concerning the stars”. It was last seen in the puzzle of March 17, 2026, where it runs at 8 Down and fills 6 squares. It crosses 6 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Mar 17, 2026 grid5ABubbly beverage4 ltrs›15AR&B singer Redding4 ltrs›17AThin Mints and Tagalongs16 ltrs›21ASpice mixture3 ltrs›24AMidwest capital named for a president7 ltrs›26AOne in a breakfast chain?11 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Mar 17, 20261APlace to crash4 ltrs›9AUnflinching in the face of danger5 ltrs›14AIndigo dye4 ltrs›16ATitle girl in a Beach Boys hit6 ltrs›20AIn danger of being lost7 ltrs›22ASci-fi character who says "Your father, he is"4 ltrs›23ASuccessor to F.D.R.3 ltrs›29AD- or F-worthy3 ltrs›
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