Italian Scientist One Taking Trail Back To Find Pope Crossword Clue

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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: GALILEO

Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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2	33%	15		Italian pope who succeeded Pope Pius IX
3	29%	7		Trail back round vessel to find fish

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We think the answer is "GALILEO" which means:

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)

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The Guardian Cryptic09 Feb 2005	Across 8
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