“Opportunity on Mars, say” crossword clue
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.ROVER is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Opportunity on Mars, say”. It was last seen in the puzzle of August 7, 2026, where it runs at 42 Across 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.
Crossing entries
Aug 7, 2026 grid22DFilms in which many stars might appear11 ltrs›26DOne likely to be "healthy, wealthy and wise," per Benjamin Franklin10 ltrs›31DAttempt to seize control9 ltrs›34DPerspective4 ltrs›40DFaire ___ (get by with, in French)4 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Aug 7, 20261AWhat suggests that relief is at hand?10 ltrs›11ASome4 ltrs›15A"News to me"10 ltrs›16AShankar who co-composed the score for 1982's "Gandhi"4 ltrs›17A"Well, now everyone will know"15 ltrs›19AFamily nickname3 ltrs›20ASpot for a light punishment5 ltrs›21AEponym of U.S. track and field's Male Athlete of the Year Award5 ltrs›
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