"Holds the ___ of science by the tail."—Pope. Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EEL "Holds the ___ of science by the tail."—Pope. (3)
6% EARTH __ sciences (5) Commuter Jan 8, 2026
6% ARTS __ and sciences (4) Commuter Nov 29, 2025
5% SCUT Tail of a hare (4) Puzzler Backwords Jan 10, 2026
5% PIUS Name of 12 popes (4) Eugene Sheffer Jan 7, 2026
5% RETAIN Hold on to (6) The Telegraph Quick Jan 7, 2026
5% BSC Science degree (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 5, 2026
5% APCHEM H.S. science class (6) USA Today Jan 5, 2026
5% LEOV 10th-century pope (4) Premier Sunday Jan 4, 2026
5% ENRICO Name on the cover of The Pope of Physics (6) Newsday Jan 3, 2026
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