A work on astronomy compiled by Ptolemy in the second century that contained a star catalogue (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ALMAGEST A work on astronomy compiled by Ptolemy in the second century that contained a star catalogue (8) (8)
4% DIVAS Difficult-to-work-with stars (5) New York Times Mini Dec 5, 2025
4% ORION Site of astronomy's Trapezium Cluster (5) Wall Street Journal Dec 4, 2025
4% HOLD Contain (4) Eugene Sheffer Dec 4, 2025
4% ARCH Knowing second half of background work (4) (4) Puzzler Cryptic Nov 28, 2025
4% HELD Contained (4) New York Times Nov 23, 2025
4% SET Compile (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 18, 2025
4% PIETA Work of art that is, in part, second only to Raphael (5) The Times Cryptic Nov 10, 2025
4% HOLDER Container (6) Commuter Nov 7, 2025
4% GYPSIES Travellers having pain that is contained in seconds (7) (7) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 30, 2025
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