Celestial body, usually with a luminous 'tail' (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Celestial body, usually with a luminous 'tail' (5) . 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is COMET.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% COMET Celestial body, usually with a luminous 'tail' (5) (5)
8% METEOR Celestial body (6) The Atlantic Apr 12, 2026
7% STAR Luminous celestial body (4)
6% COMETS Celestial bodies with tails (6)
5% SCUT Hare's tail (4) Puzzler Backwords May 6, 2026
5% HAWK "Red-tailed" raptor (4) Universal May 2, 2026
5% SIRIUS Celestial body in constellation Canis Major also called the Dog Star (6) (6) Mirror Quiz May 1, 2026
5% ORB Celestial sphere (3)
5% SIDE Heads or tails (4) New York Times Mini Apr 29, 2026
5% POLESTAR Celestial navigation aid (8) The Times Concise Apr 28, 2026
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