Crossword clue

“Celestial phenomena observed at perigees”

This clue appeared as 3-Down in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, June 11, 2025. The answer has 10 letters.

Answer · 10 lettersFirst appearance

SUPERMOONS

Letters10

Starts withS

Ends withS

Vowels4

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
Jun 11, 202510 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Celestial phenomena observed at perigees” ran in the NYT Crossword on June 11, 2025 as 3-Down. Its answer is a 10-letter word that starts with S and ends with S, with 4 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Celestial phenomena observed at perigees” clue?+

The answer is SUPERMOONS (10 letters), from the NYT Crossword of June 11, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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