The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word APOGEE which also is the latest solution we found used in Newsday in 1999.
Distant orbital point crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| APOGEE | 100 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Distant orbital point
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- apogee
- aphelion
- apsis
- revolution
- node
- southwest
- apse
- northeast
- vertex
- perigee
- middle
- center
Crossword Answer definitions
APOGEE noun- The point, in an orbit about the Earth, that is furthest from the Earth: the apoapsis of an Earth orbiter.
- (more generally) The point, in an orbit about any planet, that is farthest from the planet: the apoapsis of any satellite.
- (possibly obsolete outside astrology) The point, in any trajectory of an object in space, where it is furthest from the Earth.
- The highest point.
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