Clues for the word "PLANET"
We've had 135 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 278 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Penny Dell Daily crossword on August 11, 2026.
Definition of planet
- n. - A celestial body which revolves about the sun in an orbit of a moderate degree of eccentricity. It is distinguished from a comet by the absence of a coma, and by having a less eccentric orbit. See Solar system.
- n. - A star, as influencing the fate of a men.
Referring Clues
- Krypton, e.g.
- Revolver?
- Mercury, for one
- Revolutionary figure?
- Sun circler
- One of these can be found reading counterclockwise somewhere in each concentric ring
- Pluto, for example
- Ork, for one
- Solar system spheroid
- Krypton or Vulcan
- It goes around annually
- See 25-Across
- Orrery orb
- Pluto, once
- Heavenly body
- Venus, e.g.
- Evening star, e.g.
- Earth, for one
- Venus or Mars
- Source of energy, in astrology
- Krypton or Ork
- Krypton, in science fiction
- It has solar heating
- Astronomer's sighting
- Mars or Jupiter
- Mercury, e.g.
- Pluto, until recently
- Mars or Venus
- Solar-system component
- Mercury or Saturn
- See 31-Across
- Mars, e.g.
- Kent's newspaper
- Clark Kent's newspaper
- Lois Lane's employer
- "___, won't you?" (promo line for "The Jetsons")
- Quest of the astronomer Percival Lowell
- Uranus, e.g.
- Pluto, for a time
- ___ Hollywood
- Star's companion
- Star orbiter
- Pluto, formerly
- Celestial body
- Heavenly orb
- Solar-heated orbiter
- Altair IV or Krypton, e.g.
- Jupiter, e.g.
- Neptune, e.g.
- Solar orbiter
- 15-Across, once
- Mars or Mercury
- Krypton or Vulcan, in sci-fi
- Space occupier
- Pluto, before a 2006 downgrade
- Many a "Star Trek" stopover
- Saturn, for one
- Shore-leave locale on "Star Trek"
- Sun orbiter
- Theme of this puzzle, repeated in some clues
- Earth or Mars
- Saturn or Mercury
- Part of the solar system revealed by Pat and Len
- Celestial object
- Pantera cover "___ Caravan"
- Neptune, for example
- Large celestial body
- Alien after map to find Earth, perhaps?
- Body orbiting a sun
- Venus, for example
- Mercury, for instance
- Earth, say, provides energy to feed bush, perhaps
- Our earthly one is not mercurial
- Prepare for an extraterrestrial from Mars, say
- It goes round as part of the system
- World
- Energy input to something growing in the earth?
- Neptune, say
- Large body orbiting sun
- Way in exercise to produce a heavenly body!
- Vulcan, e.g.
- Is Pluto one?
- Brontitall or Magrathea, in "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy"
- Mercury or Mars
- Star circler
- Large satellite of star
- Vulcan, for one
- Earth's one smooth time
- Celestial body orbiting a star
- Chart alien from whence he came?
- Earth, for example
- Mars, for example, part of thematic composition
- What a probe may observe
- Lois Lane's paper
- Jupiter, but not Zeus
- Neptune or Mars
- Earth has little time on the surface
- Supposedly influential body putting energy into factory
- Site finally hidden by machinery and earth?
- See 5
- The Earth, perhaps, is flat - theory, initially
- Surveying instrument not able to highlight celestial body
- Earth perhaps flat? Theory, initially
- Earth flat? Most original of theories
- Any of a well-known nine
- Member of a noted octet
- Energy content of vegetation on which we live
- Apes have one of their own
- Revolver?
- Heavenly flight to the capital of Turkey
- Word from the Greek for "wanderer"
- Certain octet member
- Venus, but not Serena
- Mars, for one
- Solar satellite
- Pluto, before its downgrade
- Pluto, until 2006
- Solar system circler
- 5-Down, for example
- It goes around in circles
- Earth or Venus
- Used to have 9, now 8
- One in a large octet
- Earth is one
- Hollywood precursor?
- The earth, for instance, has plenty of plane trees
- Venus, for one
- Earth, e.g.
- Saturn or Neptune, e.g.
- What Jupiter is
- Mercury, but not zinc
- Jupiter or Uranus
- Saturn, e.g.
- Big orbiter
- Revolutionary figure?
Last Seen In
- Penny Dell Daily - August 11, 2026
- LA Times - May 08, 2026
- Mirror Mini - May 06, 2026
- Penny Dell Daily - April 15, 2026
- Mirror Mini - March 05, 2026
- Mirror Mini - January 06, 2026
- Mirror Daily - November 14, 2025
- Mirror Daily - November 12, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - October 19, 2025
- Mirror Daily - October 07, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - September 10, 2025
- Mirror Daily - September 07, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - August 26, 2025
- Your Life Choices - August 16, 2025
- Mirror Daily - July 15, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - June 12, 2025
- Mirror Daily - June 04, 2025
- Mirror Daily - May 09, 2025
- Mirror Mini - May 05, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - April 30, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - April 24, 2025
- Mirror Daily - April 17, 2025
- Mirror Daily - April 11, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - April 07, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - March 19, 2025
- New York Times - March 14, 2025
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - March 12, 2025
- Mirror Mini - March 04, 2025
- Mirror Daily - March 03, 2025
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - February 27, 2025
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