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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | KUIPER Gerard, astronomer after whom a belt of many comets is named (6) | (6) | ||
| 5% | PRANCER Comet's coworker | (7) | TV | Oct 12, 2025 |
| 5% | CLEANSER Comet, e.g. | (8) | Wall Street Journal | Oct 11, 2025 |
| 5% | AJAX Comet alternative | (4) | Wall Street Journal | Oct 11, 2025 |
| 5% | OLIVIER Whom Britain's Tony is named for | (7) | Newsday | Oct 10, 2025 |
| 5% | OLDE Adjective after "Ye" in many a pub's name | (4) | Wall Street Journal | Sep 9, 2025 |
| 5% | MORSE Whom a "code" was named for | (5) | Newsday | Aug 13, 2025 |
| 5% | TUTTLE Astronomer Horace for whom several comets are named | (6) | Wall Street Journal | Aug 25, 2018 |
| 5% | HALLEY British astronomer with a comet named after him | (6) | ||
| 5% | DONATI Italian astronomer Giovanni Battista ___, after whom a comet is named | (6) |
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