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Updated June 2026
A large celestial body that orbits a star and does not produce its own light.
“Mars is the fourth planet from the Sun.”
/ˈplænɪt/
plan·et
Contains common letters; ends in -ET.
Worth 8 points; useful for astronomy themes.
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