Constellation directly above the equator Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Thursday, December 2, 1999 · 43-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Thursday, December 2, 1999.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · December 2, 1999 · 43-Across · 5 letters
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a constellation on the equator to the east of Taurus; contains Betelgeuse and Rigel
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