Crossword clue

“One doing stellar work?”

This clue appeared as 6-Down in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, October 21, 2025. The answer has 10 letters.

Answer · 10 lettersFirst appearance
ASTRONOMER
Letters10
Starts withA
Ends withR
Vowels4

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The clue “One doing stellar work?” ran in the NYT Crossword on October 21, 2025 as 6-Down. Its answer is a 10-letter word that starts with A and ends with R, with 4 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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What is the answer to the “One doing stellar work?” clue?+

The answer is ASTRONOMER (10 letters), from the NYT Crossword of October 21, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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