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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) | ||||||||
33% | 15 | Italian pope who succeeded Pope Pius IX | ||||||
noun • Italian pope from 1878 to 1903 who was interested in the advancement of learning and who opened the Vatican secret archives to all scholars | ||||||||
29% | 7 | Trail back round vessel to find fish | ||||||
noun • bottom-dwelling coastal fishes with spiny armored heads and fingerlike pectoral fins used for crawling along the sea bottom | ||||||||
Italian Scientist One Taking Trail Back To Find Pope Crossword Clue
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GALILEO which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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GALILEO
Updated: October 14, 2023
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