Which planet is named after one of the Greek primordial gods and was the first to be identified as such with the aid of a telescope? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% URANUS Which planet is named after one of the Greek primordial gods and was the first to be identified as such with the aid of a telescope? (6)
5% MERCURY Which planet is as swift as Hermes and is named after the Roman messenger god? (7)
5% EARTH Name that planet! Which planet is surprisingly named after "soil" found on every other planet and not the water that's unique to it? (5)
5% NEPTUNE Which planet is named after the Roman god of the sea and has the strongest winds in the solar system? (7)
5% URANIUM Element named after a planet (7) Universal May 9, 2026
4% MARS Which planet is named after the Roman god of war and has the largest volcano in our solar system? (4)
4% SATURN Which planet is a ringed giant that shares its name with the Roman god of time and abundance? (6)
4% ARES Greek war god (4) Commuter Jul 16, 2026
4% EROS Youngest Greek god (4) Newsday Jul 16, 2026
4% GAUZEPAD First-aid kit item (8) USA Today Jul 13, 2026
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