The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word ORB , but the solution may also be METEOR which is one of the most recent solution (2020 in LA Times).
Celestial body crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ORB | 61 % | 3 |
| COMET | 16 % | 5 |
| STAR | 8 % | 4 |
| PLANET | 5 % | 6 |
| ORION | 3 % | 5 |
| METEOR | 3 % | 6 |
| MARS | 3 % | 4 |
| ASTEROID | 3 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Celestial body
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- heavenly body
- celestial object
- planetary object
- celestial sphere
- asteroid
- solar system
- planet
- major planet
- observatory
- small solar system body
- star
- exocomet
Crossword Answer definitions
ORB noun- A spherical body; a globe; especially, one of the celestial spheres; a sun, planet, or star
- One of the azure transparent spheres conceived by the ancients to be enclosed one within another, and to carry the heavenly bodies in their revolutions
- A circle; especially, a circle, or nearly circular orbit, described by the revolution of a heavenly body; an orbit
- A period of time marked off by the revolution of a heavenly body.
- The eye, as luminous and spherical
- A revolving circular body; a wheel
- A sphere of action.
- A globus cruciger; a ceremonial sphere used to represent royal power
- A translucent sphere appearing in flash photography (Orb (optics))
- A body of soldiers drawn up in a circle, as for defence, especially infantry to repel cavalry.
- To form into an orb or circle.
- To become round like an orb.
- To encircle; to surround; to enclose.
- A blank window or panel.
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 ORB
- Sun or moon, e.g.
- Celestial body
- Globe
- Sphere
- Heavenly body
- Mars or Venus
- Spherical symbol of authority
- Basketball, but not football
- Spinner in space
- Spheroid
More clues leading to the result COMET
- Yokemate of 1A
- Hale-Bopp, for one
- Cupid's mate
- Scrub powder
- Cupid's coworker
- Nighttime streaker
- Member of Santa's team
- Streaker with a tail
- Midnight streaker
- Night streaker
More clues leading to the result STAR
- Film VIP
- Antares or Deneb
- Capital 8
- Capital 8?
- Dressing-room door ornament
- Featured lead
- Have top billing
- Headliner
- Leading player
- Play the lead
More clues leading to the result PLANET
- Saturn, but not Taurus
- Mars, e.g.
- Clark Kent's newspaper
- Space revolver
- Star circler
- Rock around a star
- Sun looper
- Krypton or Ork
- Jupiter, but not Zeus
- "The Daily ___" (Lois Lane's employer)
More clues leading to the result ORION
- Astronomical hunter
- Betelgeuse's constellation
- Heavenly hunter
- Mythological hunter
- Astronomical belt-wearer
- Hunter constellation
- The Hunter
- Where Betelgeuse is
- Hunter in the sky
- Night stalker?
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
More clues leading to the result MARS
- The Red Planet
- Popular chocolate bar
- Viking destination
- Its year is 687 Earth days long
- Red planet
- Crooner Bruno
- Setting of the sci-fi story "Out of the Silent Planet"
- Whence the Stranger in "Stranger in a Strange Land"
- What Deimos and Phobos orbit
- Celestial body