Its surface temperature is about 872 degrees Fahrenheit Crossword Clue

Last seen in: Boston Globe · 2026-10-28

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(noun)

  1. type genus of the family Veneridae: genus of edible clams with thick oval shells
  2. the second nearest planet to the sun; it is peculiar in that its rotation is slow and retrograde (in the opposite sense of the Earth and all other planets except Uranus); it is visible from Earth as an early `morning star' or an `evening star'
  3. goddess of love; counterpart of Greek Aphrodite

(noun)

  1. German physicist who invented the mercury thermometer and developed the scale of temperature that bears his name (1686-1736)

(adjective)

  1. of or relating to a temperature scale proposed by the inventor of the mercury thermometer

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    Its surface temperature is about 872 degrees Fahrenheit (5)

    Boston Globe · Oct 28, 2026

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