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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:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | PERIHELION Orbit point closest to the sun | (10) | ||
| 4% | APSIS Point in an orbit | (5) | Commuter | Oct 17, 2025 |
| 3% | GUM Orbit or Eclipse | (3) | Universal | Dec 19, 2025 |
| 3% | BESTIE Closest pal | (6) | Newsday | Dec 11, 2025 |
| 3% | COMET Orbiter with a tail | (5) | Newsday | Nov 19, 2025 |
| 3% | MOON Earth orbiter | (4) | Newsday | Nov 16, 2025 |
| 3% | STAIR With sun in orbit one means to ascend (5) | (5) | The Sun Two Speed | Oct 8, 2025 |
| 3% | YEAR Time for Earth to orbit the Sun | (4) | The Telegraph Mini | Sep 30, 2025 |
| 3% | NEAREST Closest | (7) | The Telegraph Quick | Sep 16, 2025 |
| 3% | PERIGEE Closest point in an orbit | (7) | Family Time | Feb 10, 2020 |
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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!