Thought experiment that asks whether an object remains the same object if its parts are replaced one by one Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SHIPOFTHESEUS Thought experiment that asks whether an object remains the same object if its parts are replaced one by one (13) New York Times May 7, 2023
3% AIM Objective (3) USA Today Nov 17, 2025
3% IDOL Object of adoration (4) New York Times Nov 17, 2025
3% THAT This and ____, various objects (4) The Telegraph Mini Nov 13, 2025
3% IDOLATRY Worship of profane objects (8) The Times Concise Nov 8, 2025
3% TOTEM Sacred object (5) LA Times Daily Nov 7, 2025
3% ITEM Collector's ___ (rare object) (4)
3% FIENDISH Cunning swimmer conceals one object (8) (8) Puzzler Cryptic Oct 28, 2025
3% INTENT Objective (6) Wall Street Journal Oct 23, 2025
3% DISC Round flat object (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 23, 2025

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