Celestial body with a tail Crossword Clue
While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Celestial body with a tail crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on August 20 2024 Newsday Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Celestial body with a tail has a total of 5 letters.
| Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99% | COMET | Celestial body with a tail | Newsday |
Definition
| • | A member of the solar system which usually moves in an elongated orbit, approaching very near to the sun in its perihelion, and receding to a very great distance from it at its aphelion. A comet commonly consists of three parts: the nucleus, the envelope, or coma, and the tail; but one or more of these parts is frequently wanting. See Illustration in Appendix. |
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- Newsday: Aug 20, 2024
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