Named The Ninth Rock From The Sun In 1930 Demoted To Dwarf Planet In 2006 Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 13, 2023

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	noun • a cartoon character created by Walt Disney, a red-colored, medium-sized, short-haired dog with black ears • (Roman mythology) god of the underworld; counterpart of Greek Hades • a large asteroid that was once thought to be the farthest known planet from the sun; it has an elliptical orbit
	61%	11		The dwarf planet that was once considered the ninth planet
	noun • the sun with the celestial bodies that revolve around it in its gravitational field
	58%	12		Named after the dwarf planet discovered in 1930
	noun • a steel or beryllium sphere containing plutonium 239 that triggers nuclear fission when compressed by explosives

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3	Named after the dwarf planet discovered in 1930
4	Planet demoted to "dwarf planet" in 2006 New York Times - 14 May 2018	New York Times / 14 May 2018
5	Planet demoted to dwarf status in 2006 New York Times Mini - 14 May 2021	New York Times Mini / 14 May 2021
6	Planet recently downgraded to dwarf planet New York Times Bonus - 01 Mar 2010	New York Times Bonus / 01 Mar 2010
7	The dwarf planet that was once considered the ninth planet