The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word MOONSHOT which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2023.
Ambitious goal or innovation crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
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MOONSHOT | 100 % | 8 |
Why may MOONSHOT be the right solution?
The term "moonshot" refers to the ambitious goal set by President Kennedy in 1961 to land a man on the moon. It has since been used to describe any ambitious goal or innovation that requires significant effort and resources to achieve.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Ambitious goal or innovation
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- aim
- aspire
- aiming
- ambition
- draw a bead on
- shoot for
- quest
- questing
- breakthrough
- grans
- grand
- peak
Crossword Answer definitions
MOONSHOT noun- The launching of a spacecraft or an object to orbit or land on the Moon.
- An act of throwing or hitting a ball with a high trajectory.
- An expensive, hard, or unlikely task of great potential impact.
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