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verb • to make a mistake or be incorrect • wander from a direct course or at random | ||||||||
| 41% | 10 | Used as fuel in nuclear power plants, particularly in fast breeder reactors. | ||||||
noun • the commonest isotope of uranium; it is not fissionable but when irradiated with neutrons it produces fissionable plutonium 239 | ||||||||
| 39% | 6 | Reactors using this fuel are called Advanced Gas-cooled Reactors (AGRs) | ||||||
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Being Held Back By Breeder Reactors Was Wrong Crossword Clue
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ERRED which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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ERRED
Updated: October 14, 2023
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