Crossword clue

“Wally ___, astronaut who commanded Apollo 7”

This clue appeared as 88-Down in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, November 16, 2025. The answer has 7 letters.

Answer · 7 lettersFirst appearance
SCHIRRA
Letters7
Starts withS
Ends withA
Vowels2

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The clue “Wally ___, astronaut who commanded Apollo 7” ran in the NYT Crossword on November 16, 2025 as 88-Down. Its answer is a 7-letter word that starts with S and ends with A.

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What is the answer to the “Wally ___, astronaut who commanded Apollo 7” clue?+

The answer is SCHIRRA (7 letters), from the NYT Crossword of November 16, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

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