Italian astronomer, the first to study stars with a telescope Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Italian astronomer, the first to study stars with a telescope last seen in Times Specialist Sunday puzzle. 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 15 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is GALILEO GALILEI.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GALILEO GALILEI Italian astronomer, the first to study stars with a telescope (15) The Times Specialist Sunday Sep 13, 2020
6% SETI Subj. studied with the help of telescopes (4) New York Times Sep 25, 2025
5% WEBB James ___ Space Telescope (4)
5% NOVA Telescope sight (4) Thomas Joseph Nov 8, 2025
5% LENS Part of an optical telescope (4) USA Today Nov 5, 2025
5% READS Studies (5) The Telegraph Plusword Nov 4, 2025
5% SAGAN Astronomer Carl (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 30, 2025
5% ECLIPSE Astronomical phenomenon (7) The Times Concise Oct 22, 2025
5% CARL ____ Sagan, astronomer (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 20, 2025
5% INCA Ancient American astronomer (4) Newsday Oct 11, 2025

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