Crossword-Solution: SYZYGY 6 letters, 18 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 25

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Word Word Type Definition
Syzygy n. The point of an orbit, as of the moon or a planet, at which
it is in conjunction or opposition; -- commonly used in the plural.
Syzygy n. The coupling together of different feet; as, in Greek
verse, an iambic syzygy.
Syzygy n. Any one of the segments of an arm of a crinoid composed of
two joints so closely united that the line of union is obliterated on
the outer, though visible on the inner, side.
Syzygy n. The immovable union of two joints of a crinoidal arm.
T () the twentieth letter of the English alphabet, is a nonvocal
consonant. With the letter h it forms the digraph th, which has two
distinct sounds, as in thin, then. See Guide to Pronunciation,
//262-264, and also //153, 156, 169, 172, 176, 178-180.

We have 18 clues for the answer “SYZYGY”

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Celestial line-up 1 answer
position of a celestial body when sun, earth, and the body are in line 1 answer
Three celestial bodies in a straight line 1 answer
Point in the moon's orbit, in astronomy. 1 answer
Orbit point, in astronomy. 1 answer
Highest-scoring Scrabble word that doesn't use A, E, I, O or U 1 answer
Either of two opposing points in an orbit. 1 answer
Eclipse lineup 1 answer
Eclipse cause 1 answer
Celestial configuration 1 answer
Celestial alignment 1 answer
Black and white or sun and moon 1 answer
Astronomical alignment 1 answer
Alignment of the sun, earth and moon, e.g. 1 answer
Alignment of celestial bodies 1 answer
Astronomical phenomenon 5 answers
ALIGNMENT OF CELESTIAL BO 10 answers
ALIGNMENT OF THE SUN, EAR 10 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TAREE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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The invisibility of God co-operates also for the sake of the faith of that which has been fashioned.” For the Demiurge, called God and Father, he designated the image and prophet of the true God, as the Painter, and Wisdom, whose image, which is formed, is to the glory of the invisible One; since the things which proceed from a pair [syzygy] are complements [_pleromata_], and those which proceed from one are images.
A Source Book for Ancient Church History Joseph Cullen Ayer, Jr., Ph.D. 2008
Thus each syzygy (as new and full are technically called) is too early; each quadrature is too late; the maximum hurrying and slackening force being felt at the octants, or intermediate 45° points.
Pioneers of Science Oliver Lodge 2009
The circle corresponding to the middle index, extending through the first semicircle from apogee to the lower perigee and returning through the second semicircle to the upper locations of apogee, shows the true equation or eccentricity of the sun, joined with the little equation of the moon in syzygy.
The Borghesi Astronomical Clock in the Museum of History and Technology Silvio A. Bedini 2010
Read Massinger aright, and measure by time, not syllables, and no lines can be more legitimate, none in which the substitution of equipollent feet, and the modifications by emphasis, are managed with such exquisite judgment.”(166) Be it noted that this praise comes from a master of his art, for no one who has once appreciated Coleridge’s command of vowel-syzygy and the velvet-like texture of his blank verse can refuse him that title.
Philip Massinger A. H. Cruickshank 2011
Now in the epirrhematic syzygy which constituted the second half of the parabasis, even as late as Aristophanes, when it naturally must have changed considerably in function, “the ode and antode normally contain an invocation, either of a muse or of gods, who are invited to be present at the dance, the divine personages being always selected with reference to the character of the chorus.
The Greek theater and its drama Roy Caston Flickinger 2022
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Daily Beast, Newsday, NYT, Slate, USA TODAY, WSJ.

Used 15 times in crossword archives (1954–2023).