First American multimillionaire NYT Crossword Clue

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      Think of a name synonymous with opulence and early American fortune.

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      ????? is a surname associated with a wealthy and influential American family, particularly John Jacob ?????, an early 19th-century businessman.

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      The clue refers to John Jacob ?????, who is recognized as the first American multimillionaire due to his successful fur trading and real estate ventures in the early 19th century.

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      Fur trader John Jacob ___, Businessman John Jacob ___, Fur trader who amassed a fortune, New York Public Library benefactor, Family name with an eponymous Row, Court, Place and Avenue in New York City

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      The answer to “First American multimillionaire” in the New York Times puzzle November 12 2025 is ASTOR. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.

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