Crossword clue
“Planetary orbit, e.g.”
This clue appeared as 20-Across in the WSJ Crossword on Saturday, June 20, 2026. The answer has 7 letters.
Answer · 7 lettersFirst appearance
ELLIPSELetters7
Starts withE
Ends withE
Vowels3
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About this clue
The clue “Planetary orbit, e.g.” ran in the WSJ Crossword on June 20, 2026 as 20-Across. Its answer is a 7-letter word that starts with E and ends with E, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.
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What is the answer to the “Planetary orbit, e.g.” clue?+
The answer is ELLIPSE (7 letters), from the WSJ Crossword of June 20, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the WSJ Crossword.
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