The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word SUPERNOVA , but the solution may also be NOVA which is one of the most recent solution (2019 in New York Times).
Celestial explosion crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SUPERNOVA | 50 % | 9 |
| NOVA | 50 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Celestial explosion
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- supernova
- nova
- revolution
- shoot
- big bang
- bombarding
- cassegrainian telescope
- incendiary
- lightning
- panache
- presbyopia
- shensi
Crossword Answer definitions
SUPERNOVA noun- The explosion of a star, which increases its brightness to typically a billion times that of our sun, though attenuated by the great distance from our sun. Some leave only debris (Type I); others fade to invisibility as neutron stars (Type II).
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