First observed asteroid Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Sunday, November 28, 1993 · 9-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, November 28, 1993.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · November 28, 1993 · 9-Across · 5 letters
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the largest asteroid and the first discovered
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