The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word CRATER which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2025.
The moon’s South Pole-Aitken basin, eg crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| CRATER | 100 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: The moon’s South Pole-Aitken basin, eg
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- antarctic
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- octant
- perigee
- southing
- orb
- sphere
- barred
- quarter
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- bay
Crossword Answer definitions
CRATER noun- A hemispherical pit created by the impact of a meteorite or other object.
- The basin-like opening or mouth of a volcano, through which the chief eruption comes; similarly, the mouth of a geyser, about which a cone of silica is often built up.
- The pit left by the explosion of a mine or bomb.
- (by extension) Any large, roughly circular depression or hole.
- To form craters in a surface (of a planet or moon).
- To collapse catastrophically; to become devastated or completely destroyed.
- To crash or fall.
- An ancient Greek vessel for mixing water and wine.
- A living being; an animal or (sometimes derogatory) a human.
- A created thing, whether animate or inanimate; a creation.
- A being subservient to or dependent upon another.
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