What is the answer to "Physicist Rutherford" in the WSJ Crossword?

The answer to the WSJ Crossword clue "Physicist Rutherford" is ERNEST (6 letters).

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Physicist Rutherford WSJ Crossword Clue

Down clue · from the August 17, 2026 puzzle

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ERNEST

6 letters · Down · last seen August 17, 2026

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