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 Wall Street Journal in 2014.
Orbital maximum 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: Orbital maximum
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- apogee
- aphelion
- apsis
- arc
- eccentric
- orbit
- perigee
- year
- oval
- retrograde
- revolution
- years
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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