The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word COMET which also is the latest solution we found used in USA Today in 2019.
Icy orbiter crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters | 
|---|---|---|
| COMET | 100 % | 5 | 
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Icy orbiter
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- pluto
 - comet
 - chain
 - polar
 - saturn
 - uranus
 - close
 - europa
 - apsis
 - attack
 - bad
 - bar
 
Crossword Answer definitions
COMET noun- A celestial body consisting mainly of ice, dust and gas in a (usually very eccentric) orbit around the Sun and having a "tail" of matter blown back from it by the solar wind as it approaches the Sun.
 - A celestial phenomenon with the appearance given by the orbiting celestial body.
 - Any of several species of hummingbird found in the Andes.
 
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