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Astronomical Sighting Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "METEOR" which means:
- noun
- • (astronomy) any of the small solid extraterrestrial bodies that hits the earth's atmosphere
- • A streak of light in the sky at night that results when a meteoroid hits the earth's atmosphere and air friction causes the meteoroid to melt or vaporize or explode verb
- • To move at great speed.
An example sentence would be:
- • "A meteor streaked across the night sky."
- • "Scientists discovered a rare meteor in the desert."
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New York Times11 May 2014 | Down 13 | |
New York Times07 Feb 2006 | Down 57 | |
New York Times05 Apr 1997 | Down 51 | |
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