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noun • the inventor to whom a patent is issued | ||||
| 34% | 13 | Sound produced by an old-fashioned landline | ||
noun • electric bell that rings to signal a call | ||||
| 33% | 8 | Alexander Graham Bell _______ the telephone | ||
verb • come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort • concoct something artificial or untrue | ||||
Bell For The Telephone For One
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PATENTEE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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PATENTEE
Updated: June 25, 2025
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