Engineer Gray who, arguably, invented the telephone - and battled Alexander Graham Bell over it in court for years Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ELISHA Engineer Gray who, arguably, invented the telephone - and battled Alexander Graham Bell over it in court for years (6) New York Times Dec 14, 2025
5% TELEPHONE It was invented by Alexander Graham Bell (9)
5% TEL Alexander Graham Bell's invention, for short (3)
5% PHONE Alexander Graham Bell's invention (5) Family Time Jul 17, 2017
5% AUDIOMETER Alexander Graham Bell invention (10)
4% CALL Telephone (4) USA Today Dec 3, 2025
4% ISSUE Arguable outcome (5) Puzzler Backwords Nov 16, 2025
4% NEE Originally called in telephone engineer (3) (3) Mirror Cryptic Nov 1, 2025
4% TELEPHONY Working of Alexander Graham Bell's invention (9) (9)
4% SCOT Alexander Graham Bell, by birth (4) New York Times Sep 20, 2024

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