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When one celestial body obscures another Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue When one celestial body obscures another . 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ECLIPSE.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | ECLIPSE When one celestial body obscures another | (7) | ||
| 4% | ORB Celestial body | (3) | ||
| 4% | STAR Celestial body | (4) | Puzzler Backwords | Jan 3, 2026 |
| 3% | TRADES Swaps one for another | (6) | USA Today | Mar 16, 2026 |
| 3% | METEOR Celestial phenomenon | (6) | The Times Concise | Mar 13, 2026 |
| 3% | URSA Celestial bear | (4) | Newsday | Mar 11, 2026 |
| 3% | CORONA Celestial ring | (6) | Premier Sunday | Feb 22, 2026 |
| 3% | ASTEROID Small celestial body (8) | (8) | The Guardian Quick | Jan 30, 2026 |
| 3% | OPAQUE Obscure | (6) | The Telegraph Quick | Jan 11, 2026 |
| 3% | PLANET Celestial body (6) | (6) | Mirror Classic | Jan 8, 2026 |
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An eclipse occurs when one celestial body moves in front of another, blocking its light. This can be a solar eclipse (moon blocks sun) or a lunar eclipse (Earth blocks sun's light from reaching the moon). Eclipses are fascinating astronomical events.