US librarian (1851-1931) who devised an eponymous decimal system of library classification (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DEWEY US librarian (1851-1931) who devised an eponymous decimal system of library classification (5) (5)
98% MELVIL US librarian (1851-1931) who devised an eponymous decimal system of library classification (6) (6)
5% BASETEN The decimal system (7) Wall Street Journal Aug 11, 2025
4% TEN Decimal base (3) Wall Street Journal Nov 4, 2025
4% LEMONLIME Starry classification (9) The Atlantic Oct 31, 2025
4% READ Use the library (4) Commuter Oct 22, 2025
4% PUTNAM Herbert -, American librarian who originally developed the Library of Congress Classification system (6) Mirror Quiz Feb 22, 2024
3% RUBIK Eponym of a popular puzzle (5) New York Times Nov 4, 2025
3% SHH Librarian's "Hush!" sound (3)
3% VOLUMES Library array (7) Eugene Sheffer Oct 30, 2025
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