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Planet Nearest To The Sun Crossword Clue

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noun

• (Roman mythology) messenger of Jupiter and god of commerce; counterpart of Greek Hermes

• a heavy silvery toxic univalent and bivalent metallic element; the only metal that is liquid at ordinary temperatures

• temperature measured by a mercury thermometer

• the smallest planet and the nearest to the sun

43%5Planet third nearest to the sun
noun

• the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on

• the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on

• the abode of mortals (as contrasted with Heaven or Hell)

• the loose soft material that makes up a large part of the land surface

• the solid part of the earth's surface

• the abode of mortals (as contrasted with Heaven or Hell)

• once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles), associated with the humour black bile

• the concerns of this life as distinguished from heaven and the afterlife

• a connection between an electrical device and a large conducting body, such as the earth (which is taken to be at zero voltage)

verb

• hide in the earth like a hunted animal

• connect to the earth

43%6Planet sixth nearest to the sun
noun

• a giant planet that is surrounded by three planar concentric rings of ice particles; the 6th planet from the sun

• (Roman mythology) god of agriculture and vegetation; counterpart of Greek Cronus

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