occultation

1. Astronomy An observational technique for determining the position or radiant structure of a celestial source so occulted: a lunar occultation of a quasar.

2. Astronomy The passage of a celestial body across a line between an observer and another celestial object, as when the moon moves between Earth and the sun in a solar eclipse.

3. Astronomy The progressive blocking of light, radio waves, or other radiation from a celestial source during such a passage.

4. The act of occulting or the state of being occulted.

5. The state of being hidden from view or lost to notice.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
occultation	15	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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7 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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8 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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11 Letters	Scrabble® Points
occultation	15