The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word SEXTANTS which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1988.
Astronomical instruments crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SEXTANTS | 100 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Astronomical instruments
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- altazimuth
- limb
- observatory
- brahe
- albion
- armil
- astrolabe
- astronomically
- astrophotography
- astrophysics
- circle
- coelostat
Crossword Answer definitions
SEXTANTS noun- A navigational device for deriving angular distances between objects so as to determine latitude and longitude.
- One sixth of a circle or disc; a sector with an angle of 60°.
- One of six groups of adjacent teeth, excluding the wisdom teeth. The front sextants go from canine to canine, and there are sextants on the right and left of these. See w:Periodontal examination.
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