Halley of Halley’s comet NYT Crossword Clue

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Crossword Answer

1 ? E
2 ? D
3 ? M
4 ? O
5 ? N
6 ? D
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      Think of the first name of the stargazer who predicted a celestial visitor's regular return.

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      ?????? is a given name, often used as a first name for males.

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      The clue refers to the astronomer ?????? Halley, who is best known for calculating the orbit of the comet that bears his name. The comet, visible from Earth every 75-76 years, was named after him in recognition of his work.

      Clue Analysis

      The answer to “Halley of Halley’s comet” in the New York Times puzzle October 4 2025 is EDMOND. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.

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