Italian astronomer
The crossword clue "Italian astronomer" is answered by GALILEO, a 7-letter entry. Used 13 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1966. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
GALILEO
7 letters. See every clue for this answer on the GALILEO answer page.
Used 13 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1966. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- DONATI (2 uses in xd)
Other clues for GALILEO
Every other clue in this collection answered by GALILEO, most used first.
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