Carl, US astronomer and author of the 1985 novel Contact (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SAGAN Carl, US astronomer and author of the 1985 novel Contact (5) (5)
6% ERIC Children's author Carle (4) New York Times Jun 24, 2026
5% ELENA ___ Ferrante, author of the "Neapolitan Novels" (5) New York Times Aug 6, 2026
5% TERMINAL Battery contact (8) The Times Concise Aug 5, 2026
5% LENSES Contacts, e.g. (6) Eugene Sheffer Aug 1, 2026
5% DMS Privately contacts (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 31, 2026
5% VIDAL Gore -, US author of novels Julian and Creation (5) (5) Mirror Quiz Jul 30, 2026
5% COMETH Astronomer's sighting (6) Wall Street Journal Jul 23, 2026
5% IMPACT Forcible contact (6) The Telegraph Quick Jul 23, 2026
5% EDWIN Astronomer Hubble (5) Newsday Jul 19, 2026
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