Streaker in the night sky … or a punny description of 116-Across NYT Crossword

Q: How many letters is the answer to "Streaker in the night sky … or a punny description of 116-Across nyt crossword clue "?

The answer SHOOTINGSTAR has 12 letters.

Q: Are there other answers for "Streaker in the night sky … or a punny description of 116-Across nyt crossword clue "?

The most common answer is SHOOTINGSTAR. Alternate answers may exist depending on the letter count required by the grid.

Q: When did "Streaker in the night sky … or a punny description of 116-Across nyt crossword clue " last appear in the NYT Crossword?

The clue "Streaker in the night sky … or a punny description of 116-Across nyt crossword clue " most recently appeared on May 30, 2026 with the answer SHOOTINGSTAR.

We solved this clue, that last appeared on May 31, 2026 in a N.Y.T crossword puzzle and the answer had twelve letters. The solution we have is shown below (highlighted in green) will help you solve this hard clue and go on with the puzzle.

Streaker in the night sky or a punny description of 116 Across

The answer for this clue is

SHOOTINGSTAR

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