“One shooting for the stars?” crossword clue
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.SPACESHIP is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “One shooting for the stars?”. It was last seen in the puzzle of May 16, 2025, where it runs at 1 Across and fills 9 squares. It crosses 9 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
May 16, 2025 grid1DSomething said before a click5 ltrs›2DRiver through Santa Fe National Forest5 ltrs›3DFlabbergasted5 ltrs›4DW.C.s4 ltrs›5DBallpark fig.3 ltrs›6DTennis's Graf6 ltrs›7DRemains overhead, say6 ltrs›8DShe outwitted Sherlock in "A Scandal in Bohemia"5 ltrs›9DAid for a hypnotist8 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
May 16, 202510ACarnival treat5 ltrs›15AOne-stop shopping spot9 ltrs›16AAncient Greek marketplace5 ltrs›17A"Words fail me ..."9 ltrs›18A___ Walcott, 1992 Literature Nobelist from St. Lucia5 ltrs›19AThe "1" of 3-1-4, say4 ltrs›20AStave (off)4 ltrs›21APlace4 ltrs›
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