Henry ---, British scientist who discovered hydrogen in 1766 (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CAVENDISH Henry ---, British scientist who discovered hydrogen in 1766 (9) (9)
6% GAS Hydrogen, e.g. (3) Universal Oct 16, 2026
6% DETECTS Discovers (7) Commuter Oct 9, 2026
6% ISAAC Newton who discovered gravity (5)
6% PASTEUR Scientists at the Institut ____ discovered the HIV virus in 1983 (7) The Times Specialist Sunday Sep 13, 2026
5% SAGAN Planetary scientist Carl (5) LA Times Mini Nov 10, 2026
5% MASER Device in a hydrogen atomic clock (5) New York Times Nov 8, 2026
5% OLDS Henry Ford rival (4) Newsday Nov 8, 2026
5% IDENTIFY Discover or find yeti, surprisingly (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 2, 2026
5% OVER Past secret discovered (4) The Telegraph Toughie Oct 28, 2026
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