The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word NOVA , but the solution may also be METEOR which is one of the most recent solution (2014 in New York Times).
Astronomical sighting crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| NOVA | 67 % | 4 |
| METEOR | 22 % | 6 |
| MOON | 11 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Astronomical sighting
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- observation
- viewing
- glimpse
- view
- aspect
- spotting
- eye
- fix
- look
- behold
- sighting
- spot
Crossword Answer definitions
NOVA noun- Any sudden brightening of a previously inconspicuous star.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result NOVA
- PBS series
- Bagel stuffer
- PBS science series
- Temporary superstar
- Astral flareup
- Bright star
- New star on the horizon?
- Popular smoked fish
- Variable star
- ___ Scotia
More clues leading to the result METEOR
- Falling star
- Heavenly sight
- Shooting star
- One in a shower
- Luminous trail in the sky
- Crater maker
- Falling rock, of sorts
- Celestial streaker
- Hunk in a shower?
- Fiery streak in the sky