*Winter ___, annual cosmic event when the day is shortest...and a connecting theme for 31a, 39a, 42a, 8d, and 20d Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SOLSTICE *Winter ___, annual cosmic event when the day is shortest...and a connecting theme for 31a, 39a, 42a, 8d, and 20d (8)
4% FLAG Annual events --> (4) USA Today Quick Jun 14, 2026
4% NOONDAY When shadows are shortest (7) Newsday Jun 7, 2026
4% DESERT Sahara or Kalahari terrain, where you may spot 15a, 31a, 39a, 8d, and 40d (6)
3% TIES Connections (4) LA Times Daily Jul 11, 2026
3% INS Connections (3) Eugene Sheffer Jul 9, 2026
3% NEBULAE Cosmic dust or gas clouds (7) The Times Concise Jul 9, 2026
3% PLUGSIN Connects (7) LA Times Daily Jul 4, 2026
3% BIRTH Labor day event (5) The Washington Post Mini Jun 30, 2026
3% RELATE Connect (6) LA Times Daily Jun 21, 2026
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We found 40 solutions for *Winter ___, annual cosmic event when the day is shortest...and a connecting theme for 31a, 39a, 42a, 8d, and 20d. The top solutions are determined by popularity, ratings and frequency of searches. The most likely answer for the clue is SOLSTICE.

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