Newton who discovered gravity — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the October 3 2026 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
ISAAC
5 letters
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ISAAC
5
___ Newton (scientist who discovered gravity thanks to an apple)
ISAAC
5
Sir ___ Newton
ISAAC
5
Scientist ___ Newton who discovered the laws of gravity
ISAAC
5
Sir ___ Newton (English physicist)
ISAAC
5
Sir ___ Newton
ISAAC
5
___ Newton, scientist who established classical mechanics
ISAAC
5
Sir ___ Newton, famed physicist
ISAAC
5
Sir ___ Newton
ISAAC
5
Newton in physics textbooks
ISAAC
5
Sir ___ Newton
ISAAC
5
Gravity discoverer Newton
ISAAC
5
Historical period
ERA
3
Mississippi ___ pie (chocolate-based dessert)
MUD
3
It's smaller than a city
TOWN
4
Pen ___ (long-distance friend)
PAL
3
Suspicious and on guard (rhymes with "fairy")
WARY
4
"___-hoo!" (rhyming cry of delight)
WHOO
4
Sue Grafton's "___ for Innocent": 2 wds.
IIS
3
Teenager's skin trouble
ACNE
4
Flapjack breakfast chain: Abbr.
IHOP
4
(1/7) *Triiing* You reach to snooze your phone alarm, but instead there's an alarm ___ rattling you awake. Something's wrong.
CLOCK
5
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