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The Clue

City SE of downtown Los Angeles (7 letter answer)

The Answer

COMPTON

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Notes

The answer COMPTON is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.

Definition

COMPTON as a noun:

1. (Compton, Arthur Compton, Arthur Holly Compton) = United States physicist noted for research on x-rays and gamma rays and nuclear energy; his observation that X-rays behave like miniature bowling balls in their interactions with electrons provided evidence for the quantal nature of light (1892-1962)