1957 satellite crossword clue

Answer
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SPUTNIK

SPUTNIK — the 7-letter solution to “1957 satellite”, entered at 6 Down in the Thomas Joseph crossword for December 12, 2025.

About this clue

“1957 satellite” appeared as 6 Down in the Thomas Joseph crossword on December 12, 2025, and the answer is 7 letters long. This is the only Thomas Joseph puzzle we have tracked it in so far.

Letters
7
Position
6 Down
Times seen
1

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Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “1957 satellite”?

In the Thomas Joseph crossword for Friday, December 12, 2025, the answer to “1957 satellite” is SPUTNIK — 7 letters, entered at 6 Down.

Could the answer be different in my puzzle?

The same clue text can take different answers depending on the grid. Every time we have seen “1957 satellite” in the Thomas Joseph crossword the answer has been SPUTNIK, but always check the letter count against your grid.

How many letters is the answer?

The answer has 7 letters and starts with S.

Is this the official Thomas Joseph site?

No. This is an independent solver’s reference. The Thomas Joseph crossword is published by King Features Syndicate.