Logician who hypothesized that the simplest explanation for a phenomenon is usually the best Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Thursday, March 13, 2025 · 48-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Thursday, March 13, 2025.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · March 13, 2025 · 48-Down · 5 letters
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