Cover Up Of Astronomical Proportions Crossword Clue

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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: ECLIPSE

Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	7		Exact Match!
2	29%	13		A term used when estimating beyond astronomical proportions
3	29%	9		A disaster of astronomical proportions

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "ECLIPSE" which means:

noun

• One celestial body obscures another

verb

• Be greater in significance than
• Cause an eclipse of (a celestial body) by intervention

An example sentence would be:

• "The solar eclipse could be seen from our backyard."
• "The lunar eclipse lasted for several hours."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source	#Number	Answer
New York Times23 Mar 2001	Down 39
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