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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 44% | 8 | A small rocky body orbiting the sun; a meteorite. | |
3 | 41% | 7 | The point in an elliptical orbit where the orbiting body is farthest from the body it is orbiting | |
Small Rocky Object Orbiting The Sun Store Aid Anag Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "ASTEROID" which means:
- noun
- • Any of numerous small celestial bodies composed of rock and metal that move around the sun (mainly between the orbits of mars and jupiter) adjective satellite
- • Shaped like a star
An example sentence would be:
- • "Scientists believe that an asteroid impact caused the extinction of the dinosaurs."
- • "Nasa is closely monitoring a potentially hazardous asteroid that will pass near earth."
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The Guardian Quick02 Nov 2010 | Down 4 | |
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