Central star of the prominent asterism Orion's Belt, lying between Alnitak and Mintaka (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ALNILAM Central star of the prominent asterism Orion's Belt, lying between Alnitak and Mintaka (7) (7)
75% ALNITAK Central of the three stars making up the asterism Orion's Belt, lying between Alnitak and Mintaka (7) (7)
62% ORIONS ___ Belt (Alnitak, Alnilam and Mintaka) (6) Wall Street Journal Dec 17, 2024
54% ORION His belt consists of the stars Alnitak, Alnilam, and Mintaka (5)
52% ORIONSBELT Alnitak, Alnilam and Mintaka (10)
46% BELT Mintaka, Alnilam and Alnitak, e.g. (4)
44% HUNTER Orion, e.g. (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 1, 2025
44% ARI Director Aster (3) Commuter Oct 27, 2025
42% RENOWN Prominence (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 4, 2025
38% ALDA M*A*S*H star (4) Newsday Oct 26, 2025
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