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| 2 | 33% | 11 | Developed a method to calculate the distance between the Earth and the Sun using the angle between the Earth, Moon, and Sun | |
| 3 | 23% | 13 | Angle between two lines, one drawn from Earth to the Sun and the other drawn from Earth to another planet | |
I Leave The Earth For The Sun Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
SOL which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SOL
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "SOL" which means:
- noun
- • (roman mythology) ancient roman god; personification of the sun; counterpart of greek helios
- • A colloid that has a continuous liquid phase in which a solid is suspended in a liquid
- • The syllable naming the fifth (dominant) note of any musical scale in solmization
An example sentence would be:
- • "The sol is the basic unit of currency in peru."
- • "She gazed at the sunset, the warm hues of sol painting the sky."
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| The Guardian Cryptic14 Aug 2006 | Across 17 | |
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