Brightest star in Orion Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RIGEL Brightest star in Orion (5) Wall Street Journal Nov 16, 2021
42% BETELGEUSE Second brightest star in Orion (10)
24% RIGELA Brightest star in Orion, which is part of a binary system with a much fainter B star (6)
4% VEGA Brightest star in Lyra (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 6, 2025
4% ANTARES Brightest star in Scorpius (7) Wall Street Journal Aug 2, 2025
4% SIRIUS Brightest star (6) Thomas Joseph Jul 2, 2025
3% ALGOL Second brightest star in the constellation Perseus, also known as the Demon Star (5) (5) Mirror Quiz Sep 4, 2025
3% ARCTURUS Brightest star in constellation Bootes (8) (8) Mirror Quiz Aug 29, 2025
3% ALTAIR The brightest star in the constellation of Aquila and the twelfth-brightest star in the night sky (6) (6)
3% POLARIS The brightest star in Ursa Minor (7) (7)

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