First Observed Asteroid Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	noun • (Roman mythology) goddess of agriculture; counterpart of Greek Demeter • the largest asteroid and the first discovered
	42%	7		Second largest asteroid in the asteroid belt
	noun • a large asteroid; the second asteroid to be discovered
	40%	8		Fragment of asteroid? Is asteroid bringing cataclysm?
	noun • a state of extreme (usually irremediable) ruin and misfortune • an event resulting in great loss and misfortune • an act that has disastrous consequences

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New York Times28 Nov 1993	Across 9
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