Halley's ___ (celestial body with a tail, last seen in '86) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Halley's ___ (celestial body with a tail, last seen in '86) . 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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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% COMET Halley's ___ (celestial body with a tail, last seen in '86) (5)
83% STAR Celestial body (4) Puzzler Backwords Jan 3, 2026
74% PLANET Celestial body (6) (6) Mirror Classic Jan 8, 2026
71% ASTEROID Celestial body (8) (8) Mirror Quick Nov 7, 2025
69% EDMOND Halley of Halley's comet (6) New York Times Oct 4, 2025
69% COMETS Celestial bodies with tails (6)
63% ASTEROIDS Celestial bodies from a body-building medication (9) (9) Puzzler Cryptic Nov 3, 2025
60% NOVAE Celestial dazzlers (5) LA Times Mini Jan 15, 2026
60% ARA Celestial altar (3) Eugene Sheffer Dec 30, 2025
60% STARSTUDDED Filled with celestial bodies? (4-7) (11) Puzzler Oct 16, 2025
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