Engineer who coined the term "horsepower" Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Sunday, May 19, 2019 · 68-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, May 19, 2019.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · May 19, 2019 · 68-Down · 4 letters
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Scottish engineer and inventor whose improvements in the steam engine led to its wide use in industry (1736-1819)
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