Somehow, Mao counts as long-distance traveller (9)

1 solution9 lettersCrypticLast seen 5 OCT 2026

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COSMONAUT is the 9-letter answer to “Somehow, Mao counts as long-distance traveller (9)”, last seen in The Sun Cryptic Crossword on 5 October 2026.

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The Sun Cryptic Crossword5 OCT 2026

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