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noun • an alloy of copper and nickel with high electrical resistance and a low temperature coefficient; used as resistance wire • a town in northwest California on an arm of the Pacific Ocean | ||||
| 42% | 8 | Archimedes' famous exclamation during his discovery of buoyancy | ||
noun • a divine manifestation • twelve days after Christmas; celebrates the visit of the three wise men to the infant Jesus | ||||
| 41% | 7 | Archimedes' cry of success | ||
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From I Have Found Archimedes Legendary Triumphant Cry On Discovering The Means Of Determining By Specific Gravity The Proportion Of Base Metal In Hieros Golden Crown Hence A Word For A Brilliant Discovery
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EUREKA which was last seen in the Telegraph Giant General Knowledge crossword.
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➡️ | Archimedes' discovery | |
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