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noun • the brightest star in Ursa Minor; at the end of the handle of the Little Dipper; the northern axis of the earth points toward it | ||||||||
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noun • guiding star; a star that is used as a reference point in navigation or astronomy • something that serves as a model or guide | ||||||||
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noun • the brightest star in Ursa Minor; at the end of the handle of the Little Dipper; the northern axis of the earth points toward it | ||||||||
North Star Crossword Clue
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POLARIS which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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POLARIS
Updated: October 13, 2023
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| The Guardian Quick31 Aug 2002 | Across 13 | |
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