John, Britain's first Astronomer Royal, born in 1646 (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FLAMSTEED John, Britain's first Astronomer Royal, born in 1646 (9) (9)
88% GALILEO Astronomer born in Pisa (7) The Times Concise Dec 11, 2025
74% CAIN Eve's first-born (4) Newsday Jan 6, 2026
74% HALLEY Britain's second Astronomer Royal (6) Wall Street Journal Mar 31, 2018
71% SOMERVILLE Mary -, member of the Royal Astronomical Society born in 1780 after whom - College, Oxford, is named (10) (10) Mirror Quiz Dec 25, 2025
67% ISLE Britain's ___ of Man (4)
67% NOEL "The First ___" (John Stainer's Christmas carol) (4)
67% ELDEST First born occupies Bayfield estate (6) The Telegraph Toughie Jan 7, 2026
67% ELDER First-born tribal leader (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Jan 5, 2026
67% BRED Born and ___ (4) USA Today Jan 5, 2026
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