Bacteriologist who helped to finally discredit the theory of spontaneous generation (of living things) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LOUISPASTEUR Bacteriologist who helped to finally discredit the theory of spontaneous generation (of living things) (12) The Times Specialist Sunday Aug 11, 2024
4% ASAGRAY Botanist who endorsed Darwin's theories (7) Wall Street Journal Oct 4, 2025
4% PASTEUR French bacteriologist (7) Eugene Sheffer Aug 23, 2025
4% SHOTDOWN Discredited, as a theory (8)
3% AID Help (3) Eugene Sheffer Nov 8, 2025
3% EXISTED Lived (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 4, 2025
3% USETO Be of __ (help) (5) Newsday Nov 2, 2025
3% BANG Big ___ (scientific theory) (4) USA Today Nov 1, 2025
3% END Finale (3) Eugene Sheffer Nov 1, 2025
3% CPA Pro who may help with financial planning (3) USA Today Nov 1, 2025

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