“Skyrocket” crossword clue
Answer
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••••RISE
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.RISE is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Skyrocket”. It was last seen in the puzzle of August 3, 2025, where it runs at 8 Across and fills 4 squares. It crosses 4 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Aug 3, 2025 grid8DDirect opposite of verso (found hidden in this clue!)5 ltrs›9DIt's a promise3 ltrs›10DEnemy of the Jedi4 ltrs›11DBy Juan's early light?4 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Aug 3, 20251AFinal act of a play?3 ltrs›4AIconic sci-fi setting spelled out in this puzzle's shaded squares4 ltrs›12A"Reckon so!"3 ltrs›15AWorking without ___4 ltrs›17ASeemingly forever5 ltrs›19ASome spa jobs, in brief5 ltrs›20AManner of speaking4 ltrs›21ALike used BBQ pits4 ltrs›
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