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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 38% | 3 | Three-letter acronym for Oudheusden Patent Verwertung, a German patent licensing company | |
3 | 37% | 9 | *Alexander Graham Bell and Elisha Gray | |
Elisha Who Was Beaten Out By Bell For The Telephone Patent Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "GRAY" which means:
- noun
- • A neutral achromatic color midway between white and black
- • English radiobiologist in whose honor the gray (the si unit of energy for the absorbed dose of radiation) was named (1905-1965)
- • Clothing that is a grey color
- • English poet best known for his elegy written in a country churchyard (1716-1771)
- • Any organization or party whose uniforms or badges are grey
- • American navigator who twice circumnavigated the globe and who discovered the columbia river (1755-1806)
- • Horse of a light gray or whitish color
- • United states botanist who specialized in north american flora and who was an early supporter of darwin's theories of evolution (1810-1888)
- • The si unit of energy absorbed from ionizing radiation; equal to the absorption of one joule of radiation energy by one kilogram of matter; one gray equals 100 rad adjective satellite
- • Of an achromatic color of any lightness intermediate between the extremes of white and black
- • Showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair
- • Used to signify the confederate forces in the american civil war (who wore grey uniforms)
- • Intermediate in character or position verb
- • Make grey
- • Turn grey adjective
- • Having a color somewhere between white and black, as the ash of an ember.
- • Dreary, gloomy.
- • Having an indistinct, disputed or uncertain quality.
- • Relating to older people.
An example sentence would be:
- • "I bought a new gray sweater."
- • "The sky turned gray after the rain stopped."
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1 | *Alexander Graham Bell and Elisha Gray
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6 | Three-letter acronym for Oudheusden Patent Verwertung, a German patent licensing company | |
7 | Vegetable membrane on Bell's creation (the telephone)? Not initially
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25 Apr 2006 | The Guardian Cryptic / 25 Apr 2006 |