Probe which flew by and studied Halley’s comet in 1986 Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GIOTTO Probe which flew by and studied Halley’s comet in 1986 (6) The Times Specialist Sunday Jun 20, 2021
66% EDMOND Halley of Halley's comet (6) Premier Sunday Mar 15, 2020
56% DIGINTO Probe (7) Newsday Jul 17, 2025
56% OMEN Halley's comet, to some (4) New York Times Feb 3, 2024
53% CONTEXT Setting in which to study manuscript (7) (7) The Guardian Cryptic Aug 13, 2025
53% COMET Halley's celestial object (5)
53% SANTA Comet's boss (5) LA Times Mini Jul 1, 2025
51% TWA It last flew in 2001 (3) Wall Street Journal Aug 5, 2025
51% DENS Studies (4) The Telegraph Mini Aug 4, 2025
51% TAIL Comet component (4) Wall Street Journal Jun 24, 2025

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