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% MESON Subatomic particle (5) Newsday Mar 22, 2026
4% NEUTRINO Subatomic particle (8) The Times Concise Feb 20, 2026
4% BOSONS Subatomic particles (6) LA Times Daily Feb 8, 2026
3% TBONE Beef cut named for a letter (5) USA Today Mar 29, 2026
3% PION Short-lived particle (4) New York Times Mar 28, 2026
3% ENTITLE Give a name to (7) The Times Concise Mar 25, 2026
3% LLC Letters in a business's name, perhaps (3)
3% GEORGE Name of three presidents (6) Newsday Mar 20, 2026
3% MONTANA State named for its landscape (7) Wall Street Journal Mar 14, 2026

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