___ Rutherford, New Zealand physicist known as the father of nuclear physics Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ERNEST ___ Rutherford, New Zealand physicist known as the father of nuclear physics (6)
5% KIWI Bird of New Zealand (4) Puzzler Backwords Oct 12, 2025
5% MAORI New Zealander (5) The Telegraph Plusword Sep 18, 2025
5% DECAY Concern for dentists and nuclear physicists (5) New York Times Mini Jul 8, 2025
5% RUTHERFORD Father of Nuclear Physics (10)
4% AOTEAROA Maori name for New Zealand (8) The Atlantic Oct 9, 2025
4% WELLINGTON Capital of New Zealand (10) (10) Mirror Quiz Oct 3, 2025
4% EDHELMS "Rutherford Falls" creator (7) TV Sep 28, 2025
4% HAYES Rutherford B ____, former US president (5) The Telegraph Plusword Sep 20, 2025
4% FRANC Father caught smuggling a new currency (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 17, 2025
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