As knowledge of nuclear physics increased this term was needed to describe an atom of the same element with a different number of neutrons Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ISOTOPE As knowledge of nuclear physics increased this term was needed to describe an atom of the same element with a different number of neutrons (7)
3% ISOTOPES Atoms with the same number of protons but different number of neutrons (8) (8)
3% ISOTONES Atoms that have the same number of neutrons (8) New York Times Sep 26, 2020
2% IBEG "____ to differ" (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 25, 2025
2% TWO Helium's atomic number (3)
2% AFOREMENTIONED Previously described, suggestion of a number? (14) The Telegraph Toughie Oct 21, 2025
2% STREET Practical knowledge (6) Wall Street Journal Oct 16, 2025
2% ELSE Different (4) Thomas Joseph Oct 13, 2025
2% IONS Charged atoms (4) Premier Sunday Oct 12, 2025
2% ERUDITE Knowledgeable (7) The Telegraph Quick Oct 3, 2025
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