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“Houston ballplayer” crossword clue

NYT CrosswordLast seen Mar 4, 202523 Down5 letters
Answer
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•••••ASTRO
5 letters · 23 Down

Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.ASTRO is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Houston ballplayer”. It was last seen in the puzzle of March 4, 2025, where it runs at 23 Down and fills 5 squares. It crosses 5 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have. This exact clue has run 2 times in NYT puzzles, first on March 4, 2025.

Crossing entries

Mar 4, 2025 grid
23ATimes when reveille is played, for short3 ltrs›25ATake advantage of3 ltrs›31AFeature of a cockatoo5 ltrs›37AIt develops in front of your eyes15 ltrs›42A"Didn't expect to see you here!"4 ltrs›

Every appearance

2 puzzles
DatePuzzlePositionAnswer
Mar 3, 2026NYT Crossword2 Down•••••ASTROMar 4, 2025NYT Crossword23 Down•••••ASTRO

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