Rocky object encountered mounting old English ceremony Crossword Clue

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Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

The clue "Rocky object encountered mounting old English ceremony" points to the answer "METEORITE" for several reasons:

1. Rocky Object: Meteorites are pieces of rock that have fallen to Earth from space, typically originating from asteroids or other celestial bodies.
2. Encountered: Meteorites are often discovered or come across unexpectedly, fitting the idea of encountering them.
3. Mounting: Meteorites can be seen as "mounting" in the sense that they descend from the sky toward the Earth.
4. Old English Ceremony: In this context, "old" could refer to the ancient origins of meteorites, and "ceremony" might symbolize the grand spectacle of a meteorite falling from the sky.

These connections lead us to the fitting answer of "METEORITE" for the given crossword clue.

Definition of "METEORITE"

a piece of rock or metal that has fallen to the earth's surface from outer space as a meteor. Over 90 per cent of meteorites are of rock while the remainder consist wholly or partly of iron and nickel.

 The Crossword clue "Rocky object encountered mounting old English ceremony" published 1 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
The Times Cryptic	15 April 2025	METEORITE