Crossword clues for the word: ALANSHEPARD The word ALANSHEPARD has appeared as an answer to at least 10 crossword clues on different crossword puzzles. Crossword clues for ALANSHEPARD Showing 1 to 10 of 10 results Clue(s) """Because of the suit I was wearing, I couldn't get a good pivot on the swing.""" "First American in space, 1961" "First American to fly in space (May 5, 1961)" Apollo 14 astronaut who hit golf balls during his 44-Across (2 wds.) Astronaut (WWII naval ensign) First American to travel into space during NASA's 1961 Freedom 7 mission Man who walked on the moon Oldest moon walker (at 47) Premier astronaut The first American in space