Radioactive element discovered by the Curies Crossword Clue
8 letters · New York Times · Monday, April 8, 2024 · 40-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, April 8, 2024.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · April 8, 2024 · 40-Across · 8 letters
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a radioactive metallic element that is similar to tellurium and bismuth; occurs in uranium ores but can be produced by bombarding bismuth with neutrons in a nuclear reactor
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