NYT Crossword · 41 Down
“"Rocket Man" John” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Sunday, December 8, 1996 as 41 Down. The answer has 5 letters. Reveal it below one square at a time, or open the hints first if you only want a push in the right direction.
Answer
NYT Crossword · Sunday, December 8, 1996 · 41 Down
Every time this clue appeared
- Dec 8, 1996 · 41 Down · 5 letters
- Dec 18, 1994 · 43 Down · 5 letters
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Frequently asked questions
How many letters is the answer to “"Rocket Man" John”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with E and ends with N, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “"Rocket Man" John” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, December 8, 1996, at 41 Down. It has appeared 2 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “"Rocket Man" John” crossword clue?
The answer is ELTON (5 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.