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noun • navigational instrument for finding directions • an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: • the limit of capability • drafting instrument used for drawing circles verb • bring about; accomplish • travel around, either by plane or ship • get the meaning of something | ||||||||
| 38% | 4 | ___ cloud (region of comets far beyond Pluto) | ||||||
noun • Dutch astronomer who proved that the galaxy is rotating and proposed the existence of the Oort cloud (1900-1992) | ||||||||
| 34% | 8 | Not quite magenta, not quite plum | ||||||
adjective satellite • of a deep shade of pink | ||||||||
Comets Gas Cloud Not Quite To Go By This Instrument Crossword Clue
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COMPASS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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COMPASS
Updated: October 14, 2023
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