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noun • (astronomy) any of the nine large celestial bodies in the solar system that revolve around the sun and shine by reflected light; Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto in order of their proximity to the sun; viewed from the constellation Hercules, all the planets rotate around the sun in a counterclockwise direction • a person who follows or serves another • any celestial body (other than comets or satellites) that revolves around a star | ||||||||
51% | 7 | Rod used by astronomers to point out stars and celestial bodies | ||||||
noun • a rod an ell long, used for official measurement. | ||||||||
51% | 9 | Used by astronomers and astrologers to calculate the positions of planets, stars, and other celestial bodies | ||||||
noun • an annual publication containing astronomical tables that give the positions of the celestial bodies throughout the year | ||||||||
Any One Of The Celestial Bodies Observed By Early Greek Astronomers As Wandering In Contrast To The Seeming Fixed Stars Crossword Clue
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PLANET which was last seen in the Telegraph Giant General Knowledge crossword.
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PLANET
Updated: October 12, 2023
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From the Latin for “great”, a bottle of wine of twice the standard size; or, with “bonum”, a large variety of apple, plum or potatoAnglo-Saxon word for curly/frizzy hair originally, later a wafer of potato deep-fried as a snack; or, a pudding of fruit with a crumble-like topping
A bird’s bill; or, a point of a fountain pen, suggestive of such a beak
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