Crossword-Solution: JOULE 5 letters, 63 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 12

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Joule n. A unit of work which is equal to 107 units of work in the C.
G. S. system of units (ergs), and is practically equivalent to the
energy expended in one second by an electric current of one ampere in a
resistance of one ohm. One joule is approximately equal to 0.738 foot
pounds.

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Work unit that appears far less often in crosswords than "erg" 1 answer
10,000,000 ergs 1 answer
About 1/4 calorie 1 answer
About a quarter of a calorie 1 answer
Basic unit of energy 1 answer
Electrical energy unit 1 answer
Energy required to lift a small apple 1 answer
Eponymous physicist James 1 answer
Erg multiple 1 answer
Force equal to one watt-second 1 answer
Force equal to roughly 1/3600 of a watt hour 1 answer
Heat or energy unit 1 answer
James ___ English physicist 1 answer
MECHANIC unit of energy 1 answer
Newton-meter 1 answer
Physicist James for whom a unit of energy is named 1 answer
Watt-second 1 answer
WORK done by one newton moving its point of application through one meter/metre 1 answer
Unit of energy named for an English physicist 1 answer
Unit of energy equal to 10 million ergs 1 answer
Unit in thermodynamics 1 answer
Unit equivalent to a newton-meter 1 answer
Tiny fraction of a kilowatt-hour 1 answer
The SI unit of work or energy 1 answer
Ten million ergs 1 answer
SI (S.I.) unit of energy/work 1 answer
Physics unit that sounds like a gem 1 answer
Physicist James who contributed to the laws of thermodynamics 1 answer
One watt-second 1 answer
HEAT symbol 2 answers
WORK symbol 2 answers
WORK (abbr.) 2 answers
HEAT (abbr.) 2 answers
Work or energy unit 2 answers
WORK measurement unit 2 answers
Unit of work or energy 2 answers
Energy Measure 2 answers
Bit of energy 2 answers
unit work 3 answers
Work measure in physics 3 answers
Work measure 3 answers
MEASURE of energy 3 answers
Eponymous physicist 4 answers
Unit of heat? 7 answers
Unit of work 9 answers
Work unit 10 answers
A DEVICE THAT SUPPLIES ELECTRICAL ENERGY 10 answers
A CELL THAT CONVERTS SOLAR ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY 10 answers
A UNIT OF WORK OR ENERGY USED IN PHYSICS 10 answers
electricity unit of 10 answers
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First in this latter succession may be mentioned that line of thinkers who divined and reasoned out great physical laws--a line extending from Galileo and Kepler and Newton to Ohm and Faraday and Joule and Helmholtz.
History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom Andrew Dickson White 1996
Though in 1847 he published a paper in Liebig's ANNALEN DER CHEMIE on the 'Mercaptan of Selenium,' his mind was busy with the new ideas upon the nature of heat which were promulgated by Carnot, Clayperon, Joule, Clausius, Mayer, Thomson, and Rankine.
Heroes of the Telegraph J. Munro 1997
Boyle, Cavendish, Priestley, Lavoisier, Black, Dalton and others had laid a broad foundation, and Young, Frauenhofer, Rumford, Davy, Joule, Faraday, Clerk-Maxwell, Helmholtz and others built upon that and gave us the new physics and made possible our age of electricity.
The Evolution of Modern Medicine William Osler 2006
Mayer--Mayer's paper of 1842--His statement of the law of the conservation of energy--Mayer and Helmholtz--Joule's paper of 1843--Joule or Mayer--Lord Kelvin and the dissipation of energy-The final unification.
A History of Science, Volume 3(of 5) Henry Smith Williams 1999
For Joule's work it was, done in the fifth decade of the century, which demonstrated beyond all cavil that there is a precise and absolute equivalence between mechanical work and heat; that whatever the form of manifestation of molar motion, it can generate a definite and measurable amount of heat, and no more.
A History of Science, Volume 3(of 5) Henry Smith Williams 1999

Quotes with JOULE (2)

In the vestibule of the Manchester Town Hall are placed two life-sized marble statues facing each other. One of these is that of John Dalton ... the other that of James Prescott Joule. ... Thus the honour is done to Manchester's two greatest sons — to Dalton, the founder of modern Chemistry and of the atomic theory, and the laws of chemical-combining proportions; to Joule, the founder of modern physics and the discoverer of the Law of Conservation of Energy. One gave to the w…
Henry Enfield Roscoe
In the firmament of science Mayer and Joule constitute a double star, the light of each being in a certain sense complementary to that of the other.
John Tyndall
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, The Atlantic, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 65 times in crossword archives (1974–2025).