Luminous stellar explosion Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Monday, May 25, 2026 · 62-Down
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between May 2012 and May 2026.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · May 25, 2026 · 62-Down · 4 letters
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a star that ejects some of its material in the form of a cloud and become more luminous in the process
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- Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, May 28, 2012.SUPERNOVA9 lettersanswer page
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