Crossword clue

“1970s space station”

This clue appeared as 54-Down in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, July 9, 2025. The answer has 6 letters.

Answer · 6 lettersFirst appearance
SKYLAB
Letters6
Starts withS
Ends withB
Vowels1

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
Jul 9, 20256 letters→

About this clue

The clue “1970s space station” ran in the NYT Crossword on July 9, 2025 as 54-Down. Its answer is a 6-letter word that starts with S and ends with B, with only 1 vowel, so think abbreviations or consonant clusters.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “1970s space station” clue?+

The answer is SKYLAB (6 letters), from the NYT Crossword of July 9, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

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