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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 | ||||||||
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noun • (Christianity) a church festival held in commemoration of the Transfiguration of Jesus | ||||||||
| 38% | 11 | A celestial body that is not a dwarf planet or a minor planet | ||||||
noun • (astronomy) any of the nine large celestial bodies in the solar system that revolve around the sun and shine by reflected light; Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto in order of their proximity to the sun; viewed from the constellation Hercules, all the planets rotate around the sun in a counterclockwise direction | ||||||||
Planet Demoted To Dwarf Planet In 2006 Crossword Clue
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PLUTO which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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PLUTO
Updated: October 11, 2023
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Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
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1 | A celestial body that is not a dwarf planet or a minor planet | |
2 | Demoted [2006]
New York Times -
07 Nov 2017 | New York Times / 07 Nov 2017 |
3 | Designated dwarf planet since 2006
New York Times -
07 Dec 2016 | New York Times / 07 Dec 2016 |
4 | Named the ninth rock from the sun in 1930, demoted to 'dwarf planet' in 2006
The Guardian Quick -
02 Dec 2021 | The Guardian Quick / 02 Dec 2021 |
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 date when Pluto was reclassified as a 'dwarf planet' in 2006 |
