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It was in orbit for 15 years

Last seen in Universal Crossword July 28, 2021 Answers

The crossword clue "It was in orbit for 15 years" was featured in the Universal Crossword puzzle on July 28, 2021 and has been seen in crosswords before. We've compiled 94 possible answers from various sources. The leading candidate is MIR (3 letters), scoring a 99% match — the highest among all solutions we found.

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94 Other Potential Answers

99%
MIR
It was in orbit for 15 years
Universal Crossword · Jul 28, 2021
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AGED
On in years
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2026
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EONS
Years and years
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2026
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EON
One billion years
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
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QUEEN
Group in Mercury's orbit?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 8, 2026
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ELDERLY
Advanced in years
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2026
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OLDAGE
Golden years
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 16, 2026
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AGE
Get on in years
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 14, 2026
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EARLYAUGHTS
Birth years for some of Gen Z
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 6, 2026
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ANNI
Latin years
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 31, 2026
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WALLE
2008 Pixar film set ~800 years in the future
Universal Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
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CACAO
Tree cultivated for its seeds more than 5,000 years ago
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 21, 2026
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ELEANOR
Roosevelt who was first lady for 12 years
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 24, 2026
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WWERAW
Fight show for more than 30 years
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 22, 2026
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TWOS
"Terrible" years
Universal Crossword · Feb 13, 2026
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NEIL
Young who's 80 years young
Universal Crossword · Jan 21, 2026
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SATELLITELOCALE
Low Earth orbit, for one
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 8, 2026
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AEON
A gazillion years: Var.
Universal Crossword · Dec 28, 2025
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ANT
Insect that can live 30 years
Universal Crossword · Dec 14, 2025
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USA
Country that turns 250 years old in 2026: Abbr.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 7, 2025
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OLDISH
Getting on in years
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 2, 2025
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AGES
Years and years
Universal Crossword · Nov 20, 2025
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SALT
Preservative used for thousands of years
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 14, 2025
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OLD
"I was today years __ when ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2025
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ISS
Research facility in orbit: Abbr.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 31, 2025
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CICADA
Insect that may emerge after 13 years
Universal Crossword · Jul 2, 2025
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TIMETRAVEL
Leap years?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2025
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TERM
Seven years, for the Kazakh president
Universal Crossword · Jun 22, 2025
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CRABBYCABBIE
"Don't try and tell me the route—I've been doing this job for 20 years," growled the __
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 16, 2025
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AGING
Getting on in years
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 28, 2025
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OLDIE
Song from years ago
Universal Crossword · Mar 16, 2025
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SKYLAB
It descended from orbit on July 11, 1979
Universal Crossword · Feb 3, 2025
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ANOS
Portuguese for “years”
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jan 19, 2025
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ANNO
Civilization-building video game series set in various years
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 13, 2024
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ARM
A saguaro may take 100 years to grow one
Universal Crossword · Nov 17, 2024
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ELLIPSE
Earth's orbit around the sun, e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 28, 2024
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ERA
Stretch of years
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Oct 10, 2024
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EVEN
Like most Olympic years
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2024
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OLDER
Like tin cans, vis-a-vis can openers ... by almost 50 years!
Universal Crossword · Sep 3, 2024
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ETNA
Volcano with 2,700 years of documented eruptions
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 22, 2024
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LIFEONEARTH
It's been around for billions of years
Universal Crossword · Aug 21, 2024
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SILKMOTH
Creature domesticated in China more than 5,000 years ago
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2024
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SRS
Sophs., in two years
Universal Crossword · Jun 25, 2024
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SIXTIETHANNIVERSARY
Occasion upon threescore years of marriage
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jun 16, 2024
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STAR
Light that is light years away
Universal Crossword · May 23, 2024
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NEVER
"Not in a million years!"
Universal Crossword · Feb 27, 2024
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WHENPIGSFLY
"Never in a million years!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 26, 2024
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OLDDOG
One whose trick-learning years are behind them
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 23, 2024
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YOUTH
Early years of life
Universal Crossword · Feb 18, 2024
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RICETOTHEFINISH
Houston university attended for four complete years?
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 18, 2024
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USOC
Org. created two years before the 1896 Athens games
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 18, 2024
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GRUDGE
What you may hold for years
Universal Crossword · Jan 11, 2024
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TREBEK
Alex whose job was in "Jeopardy!" for many years
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 8, 2024
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ONIN
Getting — years
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Dec 28, 2023
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FUTUREPLANS
"Where do you see yourself in five years" subject
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 20, 2023
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NOES
"Not in a million years" and "When pigs fly"
Universal Crossword · Dec 17, 2023
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UPPERATMOSPHERE
Layer in which space stations orbit Earth, and what the answers to the starred clues literally have?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 8, 2023
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AGOG
*Many years ___
Universal Crossword · Oct 31, 2023
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AGO
"Many years ___ ..."
Universal Crossword · Jul 14, 2023
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LOWES
"100 years of improvement" retailer
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 21, 2023
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TIMEFLIES
"The years go by so fast!"
Universal Crossword · May 12, 2023
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NONEVER
"Not in a million years!"
Universal Crossword · Apr 7, 2023
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STONEMASSAGE
Thousands of years, for a megalith?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 10, 2023
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CENOZOICERA
Period in Earth's history that started 66 million years ago
Universal Crossword · Feb 27, 2023
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DECADE
33-Across years
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 16, 2023
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MALONETIME
Karl's years with the Utah Jazz?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 11, 2023
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SENTENCEDTOYALE
Given “four years at a New Haven university” as punishment for a crime?
Premier Sunday Crossword · Dec 18, 2022
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ONCE
In years past
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 23, 2022
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ELMO
Muppet who is perpetually 3.5 years old
Universal Crossword · Nov 2, 2022
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IMAC
Apple computer that debuted 12 years before the 43-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 1, 2022
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MOONS
Two of them orbit Mars
Universal Crossword · Oct 29, 2022
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YULE
Christmas of years past?
Universal Crossword · Oct 16, 2022
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IMOLD
"I can't believe 'Legally Blonde' came out over 20 years ago!"
Universal Crossword · Sep 22, 2022
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OLDSOUL
Person with wisdom beyond their years
Universal Crossword · Sep 5, 2022
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SCOW
Type of boat lodged in Niagara Falls for more than 100 years
Universal Crossword · Aug 6, 2022
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FAR
Light-years away
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2026
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ONE
Number of orbits around the sun Neptune has completed since its discovery
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 18, 2026
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SCALP
Resell for an exorbitant price
Universal Crossword · Jun 27, 2025
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MOON
Earth orbiter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2025
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STEEP
Exorbitant
Universal Crossword · Mar 17, 2025
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ASTEROID
Rocky orbiter
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jan 26, 2025
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SUN
54-Across orbits it
Premier Sunday Crossword · Sep 15, 2024
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COMETS
Celestial orbiters
Universal Crossword · Jul 31, 2024
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URANUS
Ariel orbits it
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jul 15, 2024
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JUPITER
Io orbits it
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jul 15, 2024
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NEPTUNE
Triton orbits it
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jul 15, 2024
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SATURN
Titan orbits it
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jul 15, 2024
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PARSEC
3.26 light-years
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Mar 22, 2024
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EARTH
What the moon orbits
Universal Crossword · Feb 6, 2024
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ATOM
Particle with an orbital system
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 22, 2023
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ELECTRON
7-Down orbiter
Universal Crossword · Nov 9, 2023
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ROOKIES
First-years
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 4, 2023
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GLENN
First American orbiter
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Nov 4, 2022
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ARTSALE
Where oil prices aren't exorbitant?
Universal Crossword · Jul 25, 2022

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How many possible solutions does "It was in orbit for 15 years" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 94 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is MIR (3 letters).
What is the best answer for "It was in orbit for 15 years"?
The best answer for "It was in orbit for 15 years" is MIR with 3 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "It was in orbit for 15 years" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database. It has been featured in Universal Crossword. It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on July 28, 2021.
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