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| 65% | 9 | Eli Whitney, inventor of the cotton gin | ||||||
noun • someone who is the first to think of or make something | ||||||||
| 59% | 7 | Surname of the American inventor who developed the cotton gin | ||||||
noun • United States inventor of the mechanical cotton gin (1765-1825) • the highest peak in the Sierra Nevada range in California (14,494 feet high) | ||||||||
Cotton Gin Inventor Whitney Crossword Clue
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ELI which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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Updated: November 4, 2024
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| New York Times05 Nov 2024 | Across 33 | ELI |
| New York Times08 Mar 2023 | Down 5 | ELI |
| New York Times16 Mar 2022 | Across 51 | ELI |
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