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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Any small body of rock and metal that orbits the sun (8) . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ASTEROID.
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Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
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98% | ASTEROID Any small body of rock and metal that orbits the sun (8) | (8) | ||
6% | ORES Metal-filled rocks | (4) | Newsday | Oct 13, 2025 |
6% | STAIR With sun in orbit one means to ascend (5) | (5) | The Sun Two Speed | Oct 8, 2025 |
6% | STONES Any "precious" rocks | (6) | Newsday | Oct 1, 2025 |
6% | YEAR Time for Earth to orbit the Sun | (4) | The Telegraph Mini | Sep 30, 2025 |
6% | PLANET Celestial body orbiting a star | (6) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Sep 15, 2025 |
6% | ORE Metal-bearing rock | (3) | ||
5% | SOL Sun | (3) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Oct 20, 2025 |
5% | APSIS Point in an orbit | (5) | Commuter | Oct 17, 2025 |
5% | ISS Orbiting facility: Abbr. | (3) | LA Times Daily | Oct 7, 2025 |
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