Surname of the American who patented over 1000 of his inventions (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EDISON Surname of the American who patented over 1000 of his inventions (6) (6)
5% CREATE Invent (6) (6) Mirror Classic Oct 27, 2025
5% BABY Tot; invention (4) The Telegraph Quick Oct 5, 2025
5% POE American writer who becomes something he wrote if an "m" is added to his surname (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 26, 2025
5% GRAND £1000 (5) The Telegraph Quick Sep 17, 2025
5% ADOLPHE Sax who invented the saxophone (7) New York Times Sep 14, 2025
4% OEDIPUS Mythological figure who married his mother (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 5, 2025
4% TARMAC Road surfacing material patented in 1902 (6) The Times Specialist Nov 3, 2025
4% VON German surname starter, sometimes (3) Universal Nov 3, 2025
4% NEE Formerly surnamed (3) Puzzler Backwords Nov 2, 2025
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