Scientist who spent his last years under house arrest [8 qt.] NYT Crossword Clue
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The most common and recent 14-letter answer for "Scientist who spent his last years under house arrest [8 qt.]" is GALILEOGALILEI.
The clue refers to Galileo Galilei, the famous Italian astronomer who was placed under house arrest by the Roman Catholic Church for his support of heliocentrism. The '[8 qt.]' indicates the number of letters in each part of the answer, which matches his first and last name.
This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on October 12, 2025.
Galileo Galilei was an Italian astronomer, physicist, and engineer who made pioneering observations of the universe.
The answer to “Scientist who spent his last years under house arrest [8 qt.]” in the New York Times puzzle October 12 2025 is GALILEOGALILEI. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.
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