Removing three consecutive letters from this old name for a short-lived subatomic particle gives you its current name Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Removing three consecutive letters from this old name for a short-lived subatomic particle gives you its current name last seen in Times Specialist Sunday puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is MESOTRON.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MESOTRON Removing three consecutive letters from this old name for a short-lived subatomic particle gives you its current name (8) The Times Specialist Sunday Apr 25, 2021
4% BOSON Subatomic particle (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 30, 2025
4% MESON Subatomic particle (5) The Times Concise Sep 6, 2025
3% DENOMINATE Give name to; emendation (anag.) (10) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 29, 2025
3% EVA Woman's name that's the first three letters of 46-Across (3) New York Times Sep 28, 2025
3% DEARJOHN Name for a letter terminating a relationship (8) The Times Specialist Sunday Sep 28, 2025
3% SAMOA Country that dropped "Western" from its name in 1997 (5) New York Times Sep 23, 2025
3% SANG Named names (4) LA Times Daily Sep 17, 2025
3% STRATA Casserole named for its layers (6) Universal Sep 13, 2025
3% STARANISE Spice named for its shape (9) Universal Sep 10, 2025

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