Scot who pioneered the term "horsepower" Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% WATT Scot who pioneered the term "horsepower" (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 15, 2025
5% TAMS Scots' bonnets (4) LA Times Daily Feb 1, 2026
5% PICT Ancient Scot (4) Newsday Jan 18, 2026
5% LED Was a pioneer (3) Thomas Joseph Dec 23, 2025
5% NAE It's "not" for a Scot (3) Universal Dec 13, 2025
5% JAMESWATT Engineer who introduced the term 'horsepower' (9) Wall Street Journal Mar 8, 2018
4% ATARI Video game pioneer (5) Newsday Feb 4, 2026
4% LEASE Take for a term (5) Newsday Jan 30, 2026
4% SIR Term of respect (3) (3) Mirror Quick Jan 30, 2026
4% SETTLER Pioneer to get comfortable on the right (7) (7) Mirror Cryptic Jan 30, 2026

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