English mathematician and physicist whose principal work, the Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica, was published in 1687 (5,6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ISAACNEWTON English mathematician and physicist whose principal work, the Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica, was published in 1687 (5,6) (11)
5% PRINCIPIA Philosophiae Naturalis ____ Mathematica, Newton's magnum opus (9) The Times O Tempora Mar 8, 2025
4% ADA ___ Lovelace (English mathematician) (3)
4% NEWTON 'Principia Mathematica' author (6)
3% TAO Mathematician Terence (3) New York Times Jan 7, 2026
3% DIRAC Nobel-winning physicist Paul (5) LA Times Daily Jan 7, 2026
3% GALILEO Great Italian physicist (7) (7) The Sun Mini Jan 5, 2026
3% ECONOMIC English funny about working to be profitable (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 2, 2026
3% NAST Condé ___ (magazine publisher) (4) New York Times Dec 29, 2025
3% BLURB Publisher's book description (5) The Telegraph Mini Dec 28, 2025
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