Scientist producing exceptionally fine earth, hard to begin with (10) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Scientist producing exceptionally fine earth, hard to begin with (10) featured in Guardian Cryptic puzzle on December 12, 2025. 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 10 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is FAHRENHEIT.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FAHRENHEIT Scientist producing exceptionally fine earth, hard to begin with (10) (10) The Guardian Cryptic Dec 12, 2025
5% ACING Doing exceptionally well? (5) The Telegraph Plusword Dec 4, 2025
5% MOHS Scientist who created a scale of hardness (4) Universal Oct 12, 2025
4% GEOLOGIST Mineral scientist (9) Puzzler Backwords Dec 12, 2025
4% YIELDS Produces (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 11, 2025
4% AEROSOL Pressurised container producing a fine spray (7) (7) Puzzler Dec 8, 2025
4% OKAY Fine (4) Eugene Sheffer Dec 6, 2025
4% SODS Patches of earth (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 5, 2025
4% ONSET Beginning (5) Thomas Joseph Dec 4, 2025
4% DISCOVERER Lucky scientist, perhaps (10) New York Times Nov 27, 2025

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