Writer after whom an asteroid and Mars crater are named Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ASIMOV Writer after whom an asteroid and Mars crater are named (6) New York Times Sep 12, 2018
3% MINORPLANET Asteroid (11) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 2, 2025
3% MORSE Whom a "code" was named for (5) Newsday Aug 13, 2025
2% BELT (Asteroid [?) buckle] (4) USA Today Quick Oct 19, 2025
2% MANDMS Treat from Mars (6) Newsday Oct 19, 2025
2% DEUS Mars, to Marc Antony (4) Newsday Oct 16, 2025
2% CALDERA A crimson resin rises in crater (7) (7) The Sun Two Speed Oct 14, 2025
2% NORSE Like the god Tyr, for whom Tuesday is named (5) New York Times Mini Oct 13, 2025
2% SPOIL Mar (5) The Telegraph Mini Oct 12, 2025
2% OLIVIER Whom Britain's Tony is named for (7) Newsday Oct 10, 2025

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