Orbit
Crossword Clue and Answers
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We most recently saw this clue in The New York Times Crossword.
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- The New York Times Crossword - Tuesday, 16 Feb 2021
Crossword Answers
3 letters
ORB
Move in an orbit; "The moon orbits around the Earth"; "The planets are orbiting the sun"; "electrons orbit the nucleus"
4 letters
LOOP
A flight maneuver; aircraft flies a complete circle in the vertical plane
AREA
A part of a structure having some specific characteristic or function; "the spacious cooking area provided plenty of room for servants"
PATH
A way especially designed for a particular use
5 letters
ARENA
A playing field where sports events take place
FIELD
A particular kind of commercial enterprise; "they are outstanding in their field"
AMBIT
An area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: "the range of a supersonic jet"; "a piano has a greater range than the human voice"; "the ambit of municipal legislation"; "within the compass of this article"; "within the scope of an investigation"; "outside the reach of the law"; "in the political orbit of a world power"
RANGE
A place for shooting (firing or driving) projectiles of various kinds; "the army maintains a missile range in the desert"; "any good golf club will have a range where you can practice"
REACH
The act of physically reaching or thrusting out
SCOPE
An area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: "the range of a supersonic jet"; "a piano has a greater range than the human voice"; "the ambit of municipal legislation"; "within the compass of this article"; "within the scope of an investigation"; "outside the reach of the law"; "in the political orbit of a world power"
6 letters
SPHERE
Any spherically shaped artifact
DOMAIN
The content of a particular field of knowledge
CIRCLE
Movement once around a course; "he drove an extra lap just for insurance"
COURSE
A mode of action; "if you persist in that course you will surely fail"; "once a nation is embarked on a course of action it becomes extremely difficult for any retraction to take place"
7 letters
CIRCUIT
Movement once around a course; "he drove an extra lap just for insurance"
COMPASS
Drafting instrument used for drawing circles
REVOLVE
Turn on or around an axis or a center; "The Earth revolves around the Sun"; "The lamb roast rotates on a spit over the fire"
8 letters
ENCIRCLE
Bind with something round or circular
9 letters
EYESOCKET
The bony cavity in the skull containing the eyeball
10 letters
REVOLUTION
The overthrow of a government by those who are governed
TRAJECTORY
The path followed by an object moving through space
12 letters
CRANIALORBIT
The bony cavity in the skull containing the eyeball
13 letters
ORBITALCAVITY
The bony cavity in the skull containing the eyeball
ELECTRONORBIT
The path of an electron around the nucleus of an atom
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CELESTIALORBIT
The (usually elliptical) path described by one celestial body in its revolution about another; "he plotted the orbit of the moon"