Kind of cloud Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Saturday, February 18, 2012 · 26-Across
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between October 2002 and February 2012.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · February 18, 2012 · 26-Across · 4 letters
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Dutch astronomer who proved that the galaxy is rotating and proposed the existence of the Oort cloud (1900-1992)
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- Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Saturday, October 26, 2002.WAR3 lettersanswer page
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