Celestial beast Crossword Clue

The solution for the clue "Celestial beast" from New York Times crossword puzzle is mentioned here below. .

Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

The clue "Celestial beast" corresponds to the answer "URSA". Below is the explanation for why this clue has the answer "URSA":

• Celestial: In the context of astronomy and space, "celestial" refers to anything connected to the sky or outer space. Celestial bodies include stars, planets, and other objects in the universe.
• Beast: The term "beast" is often associated with animals or creatures, which can range from real animals like lions and tigers to mythical creatures like dragons.
• URSA: "URSA" is a Latin word that means "bear". In astronomy, it is commonly used as part of the names of several northern constellations, such as Ursa Major (Great Bear) and Ursa Minor (Little Bear).

When we combine the clues "celestial" and "beast", the most fitting answer that represents a celestial creature and fits the pattern of the answer slots available is "URSA". In this case, it points to the constellation aspect and the connection between celestial bodies and animals, resulting in the answer "URSA" for "Celestial beast".

 The Crossword clue "Celestial beast" published 3 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
New York Times	16 March 2018	URSA
Newsday.com	14 July 2017	URSA