Major name in astronomy (4) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% URSA Major name in astronomy (4) (4) The Guardian Cryptic Feb 6, 2025
8% LIONSSHARE Majority (10) Newsday Jan 9, 2026
8% LTYR Long distance in astronomy: Abbr. (4) Newsday Dec 24, 2025
8% BRITA Major name in water filters (5) Wall Street Journal Dec 20, 2025
8% ORION Site of astronomy's Trapezium Cluster (5) Wall Street Journal Dec 4, 2025
8% UR?SA Major in astronomy? (5)
7% OPUS Major musical work (4) Newsday Jan 11, 2026
7% GIANTSTEP Major advance (9) Wall Street Journal Jan 10, 2026
7% LEGO Major brand of bricks (4) Newsday Jan 8, 2026
7% ENG Major lang. (3) Thomas Joseph Jan 7, 2026

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