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Black Circle Backed By Hunting Stars Crossword Clue
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ORION which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
ORION
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "ORION" which means:
- noun
- • (greek mythology) a giant boeotian hunter who pursued the pleiades and was eventually slain by artemis; was then placed in the sky as a constellation
- • A constellation on the equator to the east of taurus; contains betelgeuse and rigel
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