Star cluster? Crossword Clue

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PLEIADES

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Hint 1: Clue Definitions

CLUSTER (verb)
1. come together as in a cluster or flock
2. gather or cause to gather into a cluster
CLUSTER (noun)
1. a grouping of a number of similar things
STAR (verb)
1. mark with an asterisk
2. be the star in a performance
STAR (adjective)
1. indicating the most important performer or role
STAR (noun)
1. a star-shaped character * used in printing
2. the topology of a network whose components are connected to a hub

Hint 2: Other Answers Used in the Past

PLEIADES
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Hint 3: Anagram

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LITAS

More The Atlantic Crossword (5/1/2026) Answers

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Down

1. Too-good-to-be-true offer, often

2. Fable ending

3. Thing that everyone might clamor to get

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24. Doctor who may treat GERD

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