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| 1 | 99% | 9 | Exact Match! | |
| 2 | 42% | 9 | Produced by the rising of Earth above the lunar horizon | |
| 3 | 41% | 8 | From the Latin for “high”, elevation above a datum line/sea level; angular distance of a celestial body above Earth’s horizon; or, by extension, loftiness of rank or any great height | |
Atlantic Island Rising Above The Horizon Crossword Clue
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ASCENSION which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
ASCENSION
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "ASCENSION" which means:
- noun
- • A movement upward; rise above the ground
- • (christianity) celebration of the ascension of christ into heaven; observed on the 40th day after easter
- • (astronomy) the rising of a star above the horizon
- • (new testament) the rising of the body of jesus into heaven on the 40th day after his resurrection
- • The act of changing location in an upward direction
An example sentence would be:
- • "The ascension of the hot air balloon was a breathtaking sight."
- • "The ascension of the mountain was a challenging feat for the climbers."
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1 | Appeared above the horizon
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16 Jul 1979 | New York Times / 16 Jul 1979 |
2 | Ascent; the surfacing of a fish to take a fly; the appearance of the Sun or the Moon above the horizon; the height of an arch, incline or step; or, an angry or excited response
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3 | From the Latin for “high”, elevation above a datum line/sea level; angular distance of a celestial body above Earth’s horizon; or, by extension, loftiness of rank or any great height
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4 | It's above the horizon
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23 May 2004 | New York Times / 23 May 2004 |
5 | Luna's ascension above the horizon
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29 Jul 1993 | New York Times / 29 Jul 1993 |
6 | Produced by the rising of Earth above the lunar horizon | |
7 | When the moon can be seen rising above the eastern horizon |
