Celestial body with a tail Crossword Clue

We have the 5-letter answer for Celestial body with a tail crossword clue, last seen in the USA Today Crossword May 5, 2025 puzzle. Let us help you solve the crossword clue that has you stumped so you can finish the puzzle.

Celestial body with a tail Crossword Answer

→38.

Find more clues, hints, and info below.

Hide

Find more clues, hints, and info below.

Helpful Hints

(noun)
1. (astronomy) a relatively small extraterrestrial body consisting of a frozen mass that travels around the sun in a highly elliptical orbit

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

CELESTIAL (adjective)
1. relating to or inhabiting a divine heaven
2. of heaven or the spirit
BODY (noun)
1. the property of holding together and retaining its shape
2. a resonating chamber in a musical instrument (as the body of a violin)
BODY (verb)
1. invest with or as with a body; give body to

Hint 3: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
COMTE

More USA Today Crossword (5/5/2025) Answers

Across

1. Makeup used to define lashes

8. Give the green-light

14. Thanksgiving Day month in Canada

15. Theoretically

16. From Xi'an or Xining

17. Had a midnight snack, say

18. 'Darn it!'

19. Menu heading

21. Pose a question

22. The sun for one

23. Some Little League coaches

26. Org. in "White Collar"

28. Range below soprano

31. Boxer nicknamed "The Greatest"

33. Assumed identity

35. Turn like a top

36. Shopping cart unit

37. Band's bookings

39. Like one end of many pools

40. Outback birds that can sprint up to 31 mph

41. Upside

42. Crochet tools that look like J's

43. Title for Ian McKellen

44. Takes to court

45. North Pole worker

46. Midterm or final

48. Clickable picture

51. Discreetly include on an email

54. Hospital procedure in a tube

57. One of two for a bicycle

58. Chewy boba tea ingredient

61. Broadcast again

63. Highly adept

64. Painter's range of colors

65. Discussion groups

66. Like drastic sale prices

All Answers

Down

1. Chocolaty coffee drink

2. Massage targets

3. *Simple drawing of a person

4. ___ out (fall asleep)

5. Homer Simpson's father

6. Put back to the default

7. Large venue for a concert

8. Poker payment

9. Fastskin swimwear brand

10. Zesty topping in a taco bar

11. Org. that regulates herbicides

12. Mesh tool for a butterfly collector

13. Three in Italian

15. Rowboat propeller

20. Genre that originated in Atlanta

22. Violet, to Dash Parr, for short

24. Driver's license information

25. Streamlined

27. Largemouth ___

29. Tells whoppers

30. Explosive initials

32. Little mischief-makers

33. Forever and a day

34. Put a cap on

35. Bottom of a boot

36. Much-admired person

38. Core of a PC

42. Female bird or lobster

44. Leisurely walk

47. Say cheese!

49. Complains incessantly

50. Oscar winner Tatum

52. Greek island known for its olive oil and raki

53. Relinquished

55. Puts frosting on

56. In a funk

57. Connections

58. Amount of shrimp paste (Abbr.)

59. Letters before a pen name

60. Target for a bowler or a golfer

62. Pie ___ mode

All Answers