The Clue
Grinding tool (6 letter answer)
The Answer
MULLER
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Notes
The answer MULLER is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
Definition
MULLER as a noun:
1. (Muller, Paul Hermann Muller) = Swiss chemist who synthesized DDT and discovered its use as an insecticide (1899-1965)
2. (Muller, Karl Alex Muller) = Swiss physicist who studied superconductivity (born in 1927)
3. (Muller, Johannes Peter Muller) = German physiologist and anatomist (1801-1858)
4. (Muller, Johann Muller, Regiomontanus) = German mathematician and astronomer (1436-1476)
5. (Muller, Max Muller, Friedrich Max Muller) = British philologist (born in Germany) who specialized in Sanskrit (1823-1900)
6. (Muller, Hermann Joseph Muller) = United States geneticist who studied the effects of X-rays on genes (1890-1967)
7. (muser, muller, ponderer, ruminator) = a reflective thinker characterized by quiet contemplation
8. (pestle, muller, pounder) = a heavy tool of stone or iron (usually with a flat base and a handle) that is used to grind and mix material (as grain or drugs or pigments) against a slab of stone
9. a vessel in which wine is mulled