In 1945, Percy Spencer at the Raytheon Manufacturing Company noticed the chocolate bar in his pocket had melted close to a magnetron ... Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “In 1945, Percy Spencer at the Raytheon Manufacturing Company noticed the chocolate bar in his pocket had melted close to a magnetron ...” from the New York Times crossword of March 11, 2026? It has 13 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.
Crossword answer
NEW YORK TIMES, MARCH 11, 2026
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MICROWAVEOVEN is the answer to “In 1945, Percy Spencer at the Raytheon Manufacturing Company noticed the chocolate bar in his pocket had melted close to a magnetron ...”.
Hints
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Hint 1 Meaning
A 13-letter answer that starts with M.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: IOVVMRAONCWEE.
Hint 3 Another clue
It starts with M and ends with N.
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What is the answer to “In 1945, Percy Spencer at the Raytheon Manufacturing Company noticed the chocolate bar in his pocket had melted close to a magnetron ...”?
MICROWAVEOVEN, 13 letters.
When was “In 1945, Percy Spencer at the Raytheon Manufacturing Company noticed the chocolate bar in his pocket had melted close to a magnetron ...” last seen in a crossword?
In the New York Times crossword of March 11, 2026.
How many letters does the answer have?
13 letters, starting with M.