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U.S./Soviet competition of the 1950s-’60s

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The New York Times crossword clue “U.S./Soviet competition of the 1950s-’60s” answer is SPACERACE. Below is every Crossword, Midi and Mini puzzle date it has appeared in.
ANSWER9 lettersMost recent: July 20 2026
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The clue “U.S./Soviet competition of the 1950s-’60s” resolves to SPACERACE, a 9-letter answer. In the New York Times Crossword, Midi and Mini, the same clue can be reused over the years, sometimes with a different answer — use the dates above to find the exact puzzle you are solving.

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