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Heavenly Body Crossword Clue — Astronomical Answers

"Heavenly body" in crosswords almost always refers to an astronomical object in space, such as a STAR, PLANET, COMET, or ASTEROID.

88-Letter Answers(1 candidate)

ASTEROID8 Lettersnoun Verified Answer

A small rocky body orbiting the sun.

66-Letter Answers(1 candidate)

PLANET6 Lettersnoun Verified Answer

A celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star.

55-Letter Answers(1 candidate)

COMET5 Lettersnoun Verified Answer

A celestial object consisting of a nucleus of ice and dust.

44-Letter Answers(1 candidate)

STAR4 Lettersnoun Verified Answer

A luminous sphere of plasma held together by its own gravity.

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Last reviewed: 2025-07-28