Instrument formerly used to measure the altitude of stars and planets and as a navigational aid Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Instrument formerly used to measure the altitude of stars and planets and as a navigational aid . 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ASTROLABE.

See results below advertisement

Crossword Answer For Instrument formerly used to measure the altitude of stars and planets and as a navigational aid:

You can click on thetiles to reveal letter by letter before uncovering the full solution.

advertisement

40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ASTROLABE Instrument formerly used to measure the altitude of stars and planets and as a navigational aid (9)
3% SEXTANT Navigational instrument for measuring angular distance (7) The Times Specialist Sep 1, 2025
3% STARMAP Navigational aid (7) Thomas Joseph Aug 18, 2025
3% SONAR Navigational aid (5) The Telegraph Plusword Aug 12, 2025
3% ARROWKEYS Handy navigational aids (9) LA Times Daily Aug 2, 2025
3% HEIGHT Altitude (6) Commuter Jul 19, 2025
3% ROADMAP Motorist's navigation aid (7) The Times Concise Jun 13, 2025
3% MAP Navigation aid (3)
3% OCTANTS Altitude measuring instruments (7)
2% ONCE Formerly (4) Thomas Joseph Sep 1, 2025
Instrument formerly used to measure the altitude of stars and planets and as a navigational aid Crossword Clue
Stay up-to-date with our updates!
Explore your favorite daily puzzles and get quick tips, find missing answers to complete your crossword.
CW alt logo

Fresh Clues From Recent Puzzles

Your Crossword Clues FAQ Guide

We found 40 solutions for Instrument formerly used to measure the altitude of stars and planets and as a navigational aid. The top solutions are determined by popularity, ratings and frequency of searches. The most likely answer for the clue is ASTROLABE.

With crossword-solver.io you will find 40 solutions. We use historic puzzles to find the best matches for your question. We add many new clues on a daily basis.

With our crossword solver search engine you have access to over 7 million clues. You can narrow down the possible answers by specifying the number of letters it contains. We found more than 40 answers for Instrument formerly used to measure the altitude of stars and planets and as a navigational aid.