Crossword-Solution: PERIGEE 7 letters, 40 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 10

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Perigee n. Alt. of Perigeum

We have 40 clues for the answer “PERIGEE”

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Point in the moon's orbit closest to Earth 1 answer
Nearest orbital point 1 answer
Orbit position 1 answer
Orbit's closest point 1 answer
Orbital low point 1 answer
Orbital minimum 1 answer
Orbital point closest to earth 1 answer
Point at which the tidal effect is strongest 1 answer
Point in an ellipse 1 answer
Point in moon's orbit nearest to earth. 1 answer
Nearest approach 1 answer
Point in the moon's orbit nearest the earth. 1 answer
Point in the orbit nearest the earth 1 answer
Point nearest the earth 1 answer
Point when moon is nearest earth. 1 answer
Point where moon is nearest earth. 1 answer
Post-liftoff announcement 1 answer
Satellite's low point 1 answer
Space flight term. 1 answer
Space station stat 1 answer
Moon's nearest point 1 answer
Apogee opposite 1 answer
Closest point in an orbit 1 answer
Closest position in space 1 answer
Innermost orbital point 1 answer
Lowest orbital point 1 answer
Lowest point of an orbit 1 answer
Moon's nearest orbit point 1 answer
Moon's nearest orbital point. 1 answer
Point in the moon's orbit. 2 answers
Orbital position 2 answers
Orbital high Point 3 answers
Orbital extreme 4 answers
Orbit point 4 answers
Orbital point 5 answers
A POINT OR EXTENT IN SPACE 10 answers
AT OR NEAREST TO THE TOP 10 answers
BEAVER'S NEAREST RELATIVE 10 answers
CHANG'S CLOSEST RELATIVE 10 answers
Closest 11 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AETRE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with PERIGEE (5)

Clairaut shall remove the perplexity occasioned by the seeming discrepancy between the observed and computed motions of the moon's perigee.
Beacon Lights of History, Volume 3, Part 2 John Lord 1998
And so the dance whizzed on with cumulative fury, the performers moving in their planet-like courses, direct and retrograde, from apogee to perigee, till the hand of the well-kicked clock at the bottom of the room had travelled over the circumference of an hour.
Wessex Tales Thomas Hardy 2002
You see the bargain is in apogee, from the start.” “Money is no consideration with me, Captain Poke.” “Well, this is an idee that has brought many a more difficult contract at once into perigee, Sir John Goldencalf.
The Monikins J. Fenimore Cooper 2001
The longest Stunnin’tun eclipses seldom went over three hours—he once knew Deacon Spiteful pray quite through one, from apogee to perigee.
The Monikins J. Fenimore Cooper 2001
For the voice of the great Moon-Mother, Has spoken and said, ‘Be free.’ And the tide must go to the strong full flow, In the time of the perigee.
Poems of Experience Ella Wheeler Wilcox 2014

Quotes with PERIGEE (3)

From my insufficiency to my perfection, and from my deviation to my equilibrium From my sublimity to my beauty, and from my splendor to my majesty From my scattering to my gathering, and from my rejection to my communion From my baseness to my preciousness, and from my stones to my pearls From my rising to my setting, and from my days to my nights From my luminosity to my darkness, and from my guidance to my straying From my perigee to my apogee, and from the base of my lance…
Ibn Arabi The Universal Tree and the Four Birds
Moon and Sea You are the moon, dear love, and I the sea: The tide of hope swells high within my breast, And hides the rough dark rocks of life's unrest When your fond eyes smile near in perigee. But when that loving face is turned from me, Low falls the tide, and the grim rocks appear, And earth's dim coast-line seems a thing to fear. You are the moon, dear one, and I the sea.
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
During one new moon at perigee, I stood on high ground, watching salt ponds overflow, cover the beach, and meet the ocean. Because the moon was invisible, the water was black as it drowned the sand, and the event felt primal - which in fact it was, because it was nature.
Luanne Rice
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Appears in: Chronicle, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Three Across, Universal, WP, WSJ.

Used 39 times in crossword archives (1943–2023).