Crossword-Solution: KELVINS 7 letters, 3 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 14

The chiefs are the devotees of pure science--the Galileos, the Newtons, the Pasteurs, the Faradays, the Kelvins, and the innumerable company of those like them, many known but most unknown, who spend their days and nights in the search for truth.

She rose and dressed as usual, prepared the meals, ate and chatted with Aunt Marcia, walked on the beach or down to the village, fished occasionally with Phyllis and the Kelvins, took a dip in the ocean when it was not too chilly, read and slept and idled, as if there were nothing in the world but what was quiet and normal and in the ordinary course of things.

This home of the Kelvins for three generations was a substantially-built red-brick house that dated from the era of the second George.

The Kelvins would gladly have assisted her, both then and subsequently, but the girl would accept no help.