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% THEM They whom shall not be named (4) Newsday Jan 30, 2026
3% BORDEAUX A city in western France - or a crater on Mars (8) (8) The Guardian Weekend Dec 13, 2025
2% TARNISH Spoil, mar (7) The Times Concise Feb 2, 2026
2% EDAM Cheese named after a Dutch town (4) USA Today Feb 1, 2026
2% UBER Whom to "Go anywhere with" (4) Newsday Jan 31, 2026
2% IDAHO Craters of the Moon National Monument site (5) Wall Street Journal Jan 31, 2026
2% ACERBIC After race riots, writer is bitter (7) The Telegraph Toughie Jan 29, 2026
2% IRIS Flower named after the Greek rainbow goddess (4)
2% III "The Third," as written after some names (3)

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