The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word ASTEROID , but the solution may also be CERES which is one of the most recent solution (1977 in New York Times).
Small planet crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ASTEROID | 33 % | 8 |
| CERES | 33 % | 5 |
| MARS | 33 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Small planet
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- asteroid
- ceres
- mars
- palus
- pluto
- satellite
- mard
- epicycle
- core
- deimos
- land
- libra
Crossword Answer definitions
ASTEROID noun- Any member of the taxonomic class Asteroidea; a starfish
- A naturally occurring solid object, which is smaller than a planet and is not a comet, that orbits a star
- In the Solar system, such a body that orbits within the orbit of Jupiter
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 ASTEROID
- Ceres or Pallas
- Scientific object poorly understood until the early 20th century
- Orbiter between Mars and Jupiter
- Celestial body in a belt
- Kind of belt
- Vesta or Eros
- Body in a large belt
- Body in a belt
- Telescope sighting
- Ceres or Juno
More clues leading to the result CERES
- Harvest diety
- Discovery of 1801
- Goddess of agriculture
- Asteroid named after a Roman agricultural goddess
- Dwarf planet named after an agriculture goddess
- Goddess of grain
- Roman grain goddess
- The largest asteroid
- The biggest asteroid
- Agriculture goddess