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1 | 99% | 9 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 42% | 8 | Sextants with sighting mirrors | |
3 | 42% | 10 | Predecessors to modern sextants | |
Sextants Forerunner Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "ASTROLABE" which means:
- noun
- • An early form of sextant
An example sentence would be:
- • "The astrolabe is an ancient astronomical instrument used to determine the position of the stars and planets."
- • "During the middle ages, arab scholars made significant advancements in astrolabe technology."
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New York Times27 Mar 1988 | Down 44 | |
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