Differential In Solar And Lunar Time Crossword Clue

There is 1 exact and 95 possible answers.

We've checked our database and believe the answer is EPACT which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
Check other possible answers below.

We think the answer to this crossword clue is: EPACT

Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

Also try..
Crossword Archives Known Letters Finder

Best Possible Answers

			Tip: Select a length for advanced search!
Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	5		Exact Match!
2	58%	7		Partial Differential Equations: A term used to describe a differential operator obtained from a given differential operator by a change in sign of the principal part.
3	32%	6		Periods added to harmonize the lunar and solar calendars

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "EPACT" which means:

noun

• The time (number of days) by which a solar year exceeds twelve lunar months; it is used in the calculation of the date of easter

An example sentence would be:

• "The epact of a calendar year is the number of days by which it is reckoned to differ from the solar year."
• "The epact is typically represented by a roman numeral."

Users Also Searched For These Clues...

We think you're currently doing a New York Times crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:

Tin is one
Pioneer's purchase
Italian menu specialty

Clue Last Found In...

Source	#Number	Answer
New York Times20 Apr 1978	Across 46
This clue was last seen in the publications above.

How's It Work?

Our Data

Our database consists of millions of crossword clues, anagrams, synonyms and more. We have over 9 million crossword clues with answers, 5 million synonyms and over 10 million anagrams. We also keep track of popular crosswords such as the New York Times(NYT) with the dates and answers for your convenience.

Even if we don't have the clue in our database, we can still find the answer for you. Simply filter by number of letters and enter any characters that you know of, and our algorithm will return any matching words or phrases.

Alternatively you can use our Known Letters Finder Tool

Check out past New York Times clues and answers, or the NYT Mini Crossword

Similar Clues

	Clue	Source
1	Differential Geometry: A term used to describe the pullback of a given differential form under a smooth map between manifolds.
2	Excess of solar over lunar year New York Times - 11 May 1983	New York Times / 11 May 1983
3	Lunar-solar differential New York Times - 07 Aug 1976	New York Times / 07 Aug 1976
4	Lunar-solar year gap New York Times - 29 Feb 1976	New York Times / 29 Feb 1976
5	Partial Differential Equations: A term used to describe a differential operator obtained from a given differential operator by a change in sign of the principal part.
6	Solar-lunar time differential New York Times - 05 Feb 1989	New York Times / 05 Feb 1989
7	Solar-lunar year gap New York Times - 08 Jan 1977	New York Times / 08 Jan 1977