Cancel, as a space launch NYT Crossword Clue
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The most common and recent 5-letter answer for "Cancel, as a space launch" is ABORT.
The term 'abort' is commonly used in space exploration to describe the process of stopping a mission or launch due to issues or potential hazards. In this context, 'cancel' is synonymous with 'abort,' as both imply halting an operation.
This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on December 16, 2025.
Abort means to bring a premature end to an activity or mission.
“Scrub the mission!”, Command from space command, Halt, scrub, Abandon prematurely, as a mission, Liftoff-canceling command
The answer to “Cancel, as a space launch” in the New York Times puzzle December 16 2025 is ABORT. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.
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