This and Sputnik 1 were launched on the same day — Crossword Clue
Stuck on the 15–letter crossword clue “This and Sputnik 1 were launched on the same day”? This page covers its appearance in NYT Crossword on 6th June 2009. 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 “This and Sputnik 1 were launched on the same day” is LEAVEITTOBEAVER (15 letters).
We last saw “This and Sputnik 1 were launched on the same day” in NYT Crossword on 6th June 2009.
The 15-letter answer for “This and Sputnik 1 were launched on the same day” is LEAVEITTOBEAVER.
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