"Science is like ___: Sometimes something useful comes out, but that is not the reason we are doing it": Richard Feynman Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SEX "Science is like ___: Sometimes something useful comes out, but that is not the reason we are doing it": Richard Feynman (3) New York Times Feb 20, 2024
6% CON Reason not to do something (3) USA Today Apr 2, 2026
5% ACT Do something (3) Eugene Sheffer Jun 19, 2026
5% PRETEXT False reason given for doing something (7) New York Times Jun 15, 2026
5% COP Avoid doing something, with "out" (3)
5% LOGIC Science of reasoning (5) Commuter Mar 5, 2026
4% QED 2001 Peter Parnell stage play about Nobel Prize-winning physicist Richard Feynman (1,1,1) (3) Mirror Quiz Jun 28, 2026
4% WIN Come out on top (3)
4% NATAL Related to one's coming out? (5) The Washington Post Mini Jun 25, 2026
4% GETREAL "Be reasonable" (7) LA Times Daily Jun 22, 2026

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