Particle created by a cosmic ray Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Sunday, August 26, 2007 · 71-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, August 26, 2007.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · August 26, 2007 · 71-Across · 4 letters
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an elementary particle with a negative charge and a half-life of 2 microsecond; decays to electron and neutrino and antineutrino
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