Whose comet? Crossword Clue
7 letters · New York Times · Friday, August 10, 2001 · 4-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, August 10, 2001.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · August 10, 2001 · 4-Down · 7 letters
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English astronomer who used Newton's laws of motion to predict the period of a comet (1656-1742)
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