Orbit point closest to the sun Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Orbit point closest to the sun . 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 10 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PERIHELION.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PERIHELION Orbit point closest to the sun (10)
3% BESTFRIEND Closest companion (10) Universal Jan 11, 2026
3% GUM Orbit or Eclipse (3) Universal Dec 19, 2025
3% BESTIE Closest pal (6) Newsday Dec 11, 2025
3% APSIS Point in an orbit (5) Commuter Oct 17, 2025
3% PERIGEE Closest point in an orbit (7) Family Time Feb 10, 2020
3% PERIGEES Closest points in orbits (8)
2% CUSP Point (4) Eugene Sheffer Jan 10, 2026
2% SER Sun. talk (3) Eugene Sheffer Jan 9, 2026
2% SKY Sun setting (3) Thomas Joseph Jan 8, 2026
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The "orbit point closest to the sun" is called the PERIHELION. In astronomy, this term refers to the point in a planet's orbit where it is nearest to the sun. Understanding this term can help you navigate similar clues in future puzzles!