Classic Italian Astronomer Crossword Clue

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	noun • Italian astronomer and mathematician who was the first to use a telescope to study the stars; demonstrated that different weights descend at the same rate; perfected the refracting telescope that enabled him to make many discoveries (1564-1642)
	28%	12		Classic Italian dish often found on menus in Italian-American restaurants
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	27%	5		Discovered by Italian astronomer Giuseppe Piazzi
	noun • (Roman mythology) goddess of agriculture; counterpart of Greek Demeter • the largest asteroid and the first discovered

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