First subatomic particle to be discovered, by English physicist and Nobel Laureate J.J. Thomson (1897) (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ELECTRON First subatomic particle to be discovered, by English physicist and Nobel Laureate J.J. Thomson (1897) (8) (8)
77% BOSON Subatomic particle (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 30, 2025
77% MESON Subatomic particle (5) The Times Concise Sep 6, 2025
70% ELIE Nobel laureate Wiesel (4) New York Times Sep 2, 2025
70% RAPPER J. Cole or LL Cool J (6) Universal Aug 5, 2025
67% PINTER British playwright and Nobel laureate (6) The Times Concise Oct 31, 2025
67% ELECTRONS Subatomic particles with a negative charge (9) LA Times Daily Oct 21, 2025
65% ATOM Subject of J. J. Thomson's 'plum pudding' model (4) New York Times Sep 25, 2020
62% MIB J and K are characters in it, for short (3) The Washington Post Mini Oct 25, 2025
62% FBI J. Edgar's org. (3) Eugene Sheffer Aug 29, 2025
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