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noun • the capital of the United States in the District of Columbia and a tourist mecca; George Washington commissioned Charles L'Enfant to lay out the city in 1791 | ||||||||
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noun • a circumscribed inflammatory and often suppurating lesion on the skin or an internal mucous surface resulting in necrosis of tissue | ||||||||
| 25% | 5 | Pioneer in high-tension electricity | ||||||
noun • United States electrical engineer and inventor (born in Croatia but of Serbian descent) who discovered the principles of alternating currents and developed the first alternating-current induction motor and the Tesla coil and several forms of oscillators (1856-1943) • a unit of magnetic flux density equal to one weber per square meter | ||||||||
High Tension Area Crossword Clue
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WASHINGTONDC which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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Updated: October 10, 2023
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