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noun • the brightest star in the sky; in Canis Major | ||||||||
| 72% | 6 | Associated with the heliacal rising of a star | ||||||
noun • the brightest star in the sky; in Canis Major | ||||||||
| 68% | 10 | Do major, re major, mi major, fa major, sol major, la major, ti major, do major | ||||||
noun • a diatonic scale with notes separated by whole tones except for the 3rd and 4th and 7th and 8th | ||||||||
The Dog Star Or Canis Major Whose Heliacal Rising In August Marks The Dog Days Of Summer Crossword Clue
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SIRIUS which was last seen in the Telegraph Giant General Knowledge crossword.
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Updated: October 12, 2023
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