The SS Manhattan was the first commercial ship to cross it — Crossword Clue
Stuck on the 16–letter crossword clue “The SS Manhattan was the first commercial ship to cross it”? This page covers its appearance in NYT Crossword on 13th Nov 2005. You can reveal the answer at your pace — one letter at a time or the whole word in one go. We also provide helpful extras where available: an AI-generated hint, a dictionary definition, other clues that share the same answer, and a jumbled-letters view for quick anagramming.
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The answer to “The SS Manhattan was the first commercial ship to cross it” is NORTHWESTPASSAGE (16 letters).
We last saw “The SS Manhattan was the first commercial ship to cross it” in NYT Crossword on 13th Nov 2005.
The 16-letter answer for “The SS Manhattan was the first commercial ship to cross it” is NORTHWESTPASSAGE.
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