American inventor of the cotton gin Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue American inventor of the cotton gin last seen in Times Specialist Sunday puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 11 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ELI WHITNEY.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ELI WHITNEY American inventor of the cotton gin (11) The Times Specialist Sunday Oct 17, 2021
5% ELI Cotton gin inventor Whitney (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 27, 2025
3% IDEA Inventor's spark (4)
3% CHINO Twilled cotton (5) Newsday Jan 2, 2026
3% NIKOLA Inventor Tesla (6) LA Times Daily Dec 30, 2025
3% TAE Inventor's monogram (3) Eugene Sheffer Dec 30, 2025
3% CHINTZ Cotton fabric (6) The Telegraph Quick Dec 22, 2025
3% PIMA Cotton variety (4) Thomas Joseph Dec 20, 2025
3% MUSLIN Cotton gauze (6) Puzzler Backwords Dec 20, 2025
3% TESLA Inventor Nikola (5) New York Times Dec 16, 2025

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