Carl Wilhelm (1742-86), Swedish chemist who discovered oxygen ("tire air") in the 1770s (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SCHEELE Carl Wilhelm (1742-86), Swedish chemist who discovered oxygen ("tire air") in the 1770s (7) (7)
3% ATOM Chemist's building block (4) LA Times Daily Feb 1, 2026
3% ISAAC ___ Newton (scientist who discovered gravity thanks to an apple) (5)
3% DAY End for 86-Across (3) Wall Street Journal Jan 31, 2026
3% ERIC Writer/illustrator Carle (4) LA Times Daily Jan 30, 2026
3% TUNE Air (4) Thomas Joseph Jan 30, 2026
3% KAISER Wilhelm II, e.g. (6) (6) The Guardian Quick Jan 29, 2026
3% ABBA Swedish supergroup (4) Universal Jan 28, 2026
3% KRONA Swedish currency (5) Wall Street Journal Jan 27, 2026
3% GAS Nitrogen or oxygen (3) Commuter Jan 24, 2026
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