*First spacecraft to orbit a comet (2014) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ROSETTA *First spacecraft to orbit a comet (7) New York Times Feb 8, 2015
3% EYESOCKET Orbit (9) New York Times Feb 1, 2026
3% SANTA Comet's boss (5) Thomas Joseph Dec 25, 2025
3% ENOS First chimpanzee to orbit Earth (4) New York Times Dec 14, 2025
3% GALILEO First spacecraft to orbit Jupiter (7)
2% JANEJETSON Orbit City mom (10) LA Times Daily Jan 31, 2026
2% ASTRO Cartoon canine from Orbit City (5) Wall Street Journal Jan 28, 2026
2% ONSET First wave (5) LA Times Daily Jan 27, 2026
2% ALSO First "A" in AKA (4)
2% KIT First-aid -- (3) Premier Sunday Jan 25, 2026

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