The Clue
Largest asteroid in the solar system (5 letter answer)
The Answer
CERES
Tags
Notes
The answer CERES is seen frequently, appearing about once every 170 puzzles.
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Daughter of Saturn
Demeter, to Romans
Demeter's counterpart
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Goddess of crops
Goddess of vegetation
Harvest goddess
Largest asteroid
Ops's daughter
Proserpina's mother
Roman goddess
Saturn's daughter
A sister of Jupiter
Vegetation goddess
Astronomical discovery of 1801
Demeter's Roman counterpart
First-discovered asteroid
First known asteroid
First observed asteroid
Heavenly discovery of 1801
Roman goddess of agriculture
Roman version of Demeter
Asteroid first sighted in 1801
Biggest part of a certain belt
The biggest part of a large belt
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Definition
CERES as a noun:
1. (Roman mythology) goddess of agriculture; counterpart of Greek Demeter
2. the largest asteroid and the first discovered
CERE as a verb:
1. wrap us in a cerecloth; "cerecloth a corpse"