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noun • either of the two times of the year when the sun is at its greatest distance from the celestial equator | ||||||||
| 85% | 12 | Clue: Relating to the time of the year when the sun reaches its highest or lowest point in the sky | ||||||
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noun • the night before Midsummer Day | ||||||||
From The Latin For Sun Either The Shortest Day Of The Year Or Its Longest When Said Star Reaches Its Highest Or Lowest Point In The Sky At Noon Crossword Clue
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SOLSTICE which was last seen in the Telegraph Giant General Knowledge crossword.
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SOLSTICE
Updated: October 12, 2023
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