Manhattan Project VIP

The answer

FERMI

5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the FERMI answer page.

Used 11 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1999. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other answers for this clue

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• EDWARDTELLER (1 uses in xd)

Other clues for FERMI

Every other clue in this collection answered by FERMI, most used first.

• Physicist Enrico - used 46 times, most recently in 2025
• Manhattan Project scientist - used 13 times, most recently in 2015
• 1938 Physics Nobelist - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
• Manhattan Project physicist - used 9 times, most recently in 2020
• Manhattan Project physicist Enrico - used 7 times, most recently in 2016
• Nuclear physicist Enrico - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
• Atomic physicist Enrico - used 6 times, most recently in 2015
• Manhattan Project notable - used 6 times, most recently in 2010
• Nuclear pioneer Enrico - used 6 times, most recently in 2018

Related clues

Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.

• "Manhattan" director - ALLEN, used 14 times
• Manhattan Project product - ABOMB, used 14 times
• Monastery VIP - ABBOT, used 14 times
• "The ___ Witch Project" - BLAIR, used 13 times
• Call off a project - ENDIT, used 12 times
• Discontinue, as a project - SCRAP, used 12 times

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