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noun • (astronomy) a relatively small extraterrestrial body consisting of a frozen mass that travels around the sun in a highly elliptical orbit | ||||||||
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noun • (astronomy) a relatively small extraterrestrial body consisting of a frozen mass that travels around the sun in a highly elliptical orbit | ||||||||
| 28% | 9 | Period of discovery and self-discovery | ||||||
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Halleys Discovery Crossword Clue
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COMET which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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COMET
Updated: October 10, 2023
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| New York Times29 Aug 1983 | Across 16 | |
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6 | Halleys, for instance | |
7 | Period of discovery and self-discovery |
