In physics, what term refers to the tendency of matter to stay at rest or travel in a straight line? (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% INERTIA In physics, what term refers to the tendency of matter to stay at rest or travel in a straight line? (7) (7)
5% NOSE What spectacles rest on (4) New York Times Midi Jul 25, 2026
5% TREND Tendency (5) The Telegraph Quick Jul 2, 2026
5% ALIGN Set in a straight line (5)
4% ORIENT Set straight (6) Thomas Joseph Aug 7, 2026
4% ZINC Galvanizing matter (4) Eugene Sheffer Aug 7, 2026
4% FACT "As a matter of ___..." (4)
4% DEBTOR One with liability at first demanding extremely broad terms of reference (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Jul 31, 2026
4% ATOM Physics bit (4) Eugene Sheffer Jul 28, 2026
4% STOP What a rest indicates ... or a word after rest (4) New York Times Jul 26, 2026
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