Crossword-Solution: CROOKES
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| CROOKES | anagram | COOKERS, RECOOKS |
We have 1 clue for the answer “CROOKES”
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| English physicist, discoverer of thallium. | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EAETR
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with CROOKES (5)
Crookes a blasphemous liar? But there were very many witnesses, as many sometimes as eight at a single sitting.
Now, let us compare with this the results which were obtained by Professor Crookes in his investigation in 1873, after he had taken every possible precaution against fraud which his experience, as an accurate observer and experimenter, could suggest.
First of all, let us take Crookes' classic experiments with Katie King, a result which for a long time stood alone and isolated but now can be approached by intermittent but definite stages.
The interest of it was enhanced by the presence of the great apostle of Spiritualism—Sir William Crookes.
Sir William Crookes in discussing the theory of the meteoric origin of diamonds[2] says "the most striking confirmation of the meteoric theory comes from Arizona.
Quotes with CROOKES (1)
I was working with a Crookes tube covered by a shield of black cardboard. A piece of barium platino-cyanide paper lay on the bench there. I had been passing a current through the tube, and I noticed a peculiar black line across the paper. ... The effect was one which could only be produced in ordinary parlance by the passage of light. No light could come from the tube because the shield which covered it was impervious to any light known even that of the electric arc. ... I di…
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1961).