17th-century French astronomer who measured the size of the Earth to a reasonable degree of accuracy Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% JEANPICARD 17th-century French astronomer who measured the size of the Earth to a reasonable degree of accuracy (10) Mirror Quiz Dec 15, 2024
3% GALILEO 17th-century Italian astronomer (first name) (7) (7)
3% RUFF 17th-century collar (4) Puzzler Backwords Jul 4, 2025
2% CARL ____ Sagan, astronomer (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 20, 2025
2% SANE Reasonable (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 18, 2025
2% RHOS 17th fraternity chapters, perhaps (4) The Washington Post Mini Oct 18, 2025
2% SOME To a degree (4) Newsday Oct 16, 2025
2% DETERRENT Obstacle in hollow filled with French earth (9) (9) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 14, 2025
2% SENSEFUL Reasonable (8) Wall Street Journal Oct 13, 2025
2% INCA Ancient American astronomer (4) Newsday Oct 11, 2025

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