Clues for the word "PLANETS"
We've had 50 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 64 times in crosswords. It was last seen in New York Times crossword on August 25, 2026.
Referring Clues
- Rotating bodies
- Names hidden in 20-, 28-, 46- and 54-Across
- Revolvers
- See 51-Across
- Xena and Charon, as of August 16, 2006
- Some are hidden in 17-, 26-, 46- and 59-Across
- Solar system components
- Sun circlers
- Celestial revolvers
- Parts of an orrery
- Gustav Holst septet
- Mars and Jupiter
- Big revolvers
- Subject of the mnemonic "My very eager mother just served us nachos"
- Familiar octet
- Solar system members
- Parts of the solar system
- Well-known octet
- Seven-movement Holst work that omits Earth, with "The"
- Group from which Pluto was demoted
- Star circlers
- Octet since 2006
- Astrological influences
- Heavenly sights
- Sun orbiters
- Digable ___
- Spacey Teenage Fanclub song?
- Orrery spheres
- With "The," orchestral work whose movements share the names of the starred clue/entry pairs ...
- Solar system bodies
- Holst's work scheme set out
- Suite from flat tenants gutted
- Policy covering aliens and some of their homes
- Orbiting bodies
- Scheme to set off for worlds in space
- Subject of the mnemonic "Men Very Easily Make Jugs Serve Useful Needs"
- They are among the stars
- Etymological origins of the answers to the five starred clues
- Astronomy studies
- Objects spinning in an orrery
- Venus and Mars
- Group of nine until 2006
- Solar system octet
- Large revolvers
- Celestial bodies
- Astronomical octet
- Heavenly octet
- Saturn and Earth
- Space balls
- Celestial "wanderers" ... or what this puzzle's circled letters represent
Last Seen In
- New York Times - August 25, 2026
- Daily American - July 04, 2026
- Daily American - June 30, 2026
- Daily Cryptic - February 09, 2026
- Your Life Choices - December 10, 2025
- Daily American - December 07, 2025
- New York Times - September 07, 2025
- USA Today - October 12, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - July 21, 2024
- Daily American - July 03, 2024
- Daily American - June 29, 2024
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - May 09, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - February 09, 2024
- Daily American - December 07, 2023
- USA Today - November 28, 2023
- New Zealand Herald - November 11, 2023
- Mindfood Daily - August 10, 2023
- Your Life Choices - June 19, 2023
- New Zealand Herald - November 23, 2022
- LA Times - September 18, 2022
- Daily American - July 03, 2022
- Daily American - June 29, 2022
- Your Life Choices - December 15, 2017
- Daily American - December 07, 2017
- Netword - November 30, 2017
- LA Times - September 14, 2017
- Mindfood Daily - August 08, 2017
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - July 28, 2017
- USA Today - June 06, 2017
- LA Times - May 19, 2017
- And in 34 more crossword puzzles...