Eponym of element 96 NYT Crossword Clue
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The most common and recent 5-letter answer for "Eponym of element 96" is CURIE.
Element 96 is named Curium, after Marie Curie, a pioneering physicist and chemist who conducted groundbreaking research on radioactivity. The term 'eponym' refers to a person after whom something is named, linking Curie to the element.
This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on January 04, 2026.
Curie refers to Marie Curie, a renowned scientist known for her work on radioactivity and the namesake of the element Curium.
Nobel-winning chemist, First person to win two Nobel Prizes, Married name of Maria Sklodowska, Marie who is the only person to win a Nobel Prize in two different science fields
The answer to “Eponym of element 96” in the New York Times puzzle January 4 2026 is CURIE. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.
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