The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word HALLEY which also is the latest solution we found used in Newsday in 2005.
British astronomer crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters | 
|---|---|---|
| HALLEY | 67 % | 6 | 
| BAILY | 33 % | 5 | 
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: British astronomer
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- halley
 - eddington
 - parsons
 - bradley
 - hall
 - langley
 - russell
 - wren
 - radar
 - draper
 - muller
 - hoyle
 
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result HALLEY
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 - Astronomer who studied comets
 - He has a comet named after him
 - Supporter of Isaac Newton
 - Eponymous comet tracker
 - British astronomer
 - Astronomer Edmund
 - "Synopsis Astronomia Cometicae" writer