Falling Star Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 13, 2023

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	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
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	noun • (astronomy) any of the small solid extraterrestrial bodies that hits the earth's atmosphere
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	noun • 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

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Source	#Number	Answer
The Guardian Quick26 Dec 2019	Across 14
New York Times17 Oct 2004	Across 100
New York Times26 Mar 1998	Down 10
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