Discovery of Wilhelm Roentgen, which earned him the first Nobel Prize in Physics in 1901 Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% XRAY Discovery of Wilhelm Roentgen, which earned him the first Nobel Prize in Physics in 1901 (4) New York Times Apr 26, 2017
5% RNA "Micro" discovery that won a 2024 Nobel Prize (3) Newsday Mar 14, 2026
5% OBE Nobel's prize (1,1,1) (3) Mirror Cryptic Feb 14, 2026
5% CURIE First person to win two Nobel Prizes (5) Wall Street Journal Feb 3, 2026
5% PHYSICS Nobel Prize first awarded in 1901 to Wilhelm Roentgen (7) (7)
5% XRAYS Roentgen's discovery (5)
4% OSLO Nobel Peace Prize city (4) LA Times Daily Mar 11, 2026
4% BOBDYLAN Bland boy transformed into Nobel Prize winner (3,5) (8) The Sun Two Speed Mar 11, 2026
4% GORBACHEV Mikhail -, 1990 Nobel Peace Prize winner (9) (9) Mirror Quiz Mar 5, 2026
4% DESMONDTUTU Dude must not upset Nobel Peace Prize winner (11) The Telegraph Cryptic Feb 23, 2026

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