The brightest star in the night sky Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue The brightest star in the night sky (6) last seen in Guardian Weekend puzzle. 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SIRIUS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SIRIUS The brightest star in the night sky (6) (6) The Guardian Weekend Nov 23, 2024
98% DOGSTAR The brightest star in the night sky (7) The Guardian Quick Nov 18, 2022
42% VEGA Fifth-brightest star in the night sky (4) New York Times Dec 10, 2023
42% CANOPUS Second brightest star in the night sky (7) The Times Specialist Sunday Dec 26, 2021
32% CARINA Southern constellation that holds the second-brightest star in the night sky (6) New York Times Feb 7, 2016
30% ALTAIR The brightest star in the constellation of Aquila and the twelfth-brightest star in the night sky (6) (6)
28% ACHERNAR Ninth-brightest star in the night sky, also called Alpha Eridani (8) (8)
4% ANTARES Brightest star in Scorpius (7) Wall Street Journal Aug 2, 2025
3% ORION "Belted" constellation whose brightest star is Rigel (5) The Telegraph Mini Sep 14, 2025
3% ALGOL Second brightest star in the constellation Perseus, also known as the Demon Star (5) (5) Mirror Quiz Sep 4, 2025

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