Lead-in to active Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “Lead-in to active” from the New York Times crossword of August 9, 2025? It has 5 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.
Crossword answer
NEW YORK TIMES, AUGUST 9, 2025
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RETRO is the answer to “Lead-in to active”. It means a rocket on a spacecraft that produces thrust in a direction opposite to the line of….
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
A rocket on a spacecraft that produces thrust in a direction opposite to the line of….
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: EOTRR.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “Like throwback fashion”.
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Questions
What is the answer to “Lead-in to active”?
RETRO, 5 letters: a rocket on a spacecraft that produces thrust in a direction opposite to the line of….
When was “Lead-in to active” last seen in a crossword?
In the New York Times crossword of August 9, 2025.
How many letters does the answer have?
5 letters, starting with R.