Astronomical cloud
The crossword clue "Astronomical cloud" is answered by NEBULA, a 6-letter entry. Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2004. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
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NEBULA
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the NEBULA answer page.
Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2004. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for NEBULA
Every other clue in this collection answered by NEBULA, most used first.
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- Space cloud - used 11 times, most recently in 2024
- Astronomer's sighting - used 8 times, most recently in 2017
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