Chlorine Fluorine Bromine Iodine Or Astatine Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is HALOGEN which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: HALOGEN

Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	100%	8		Fluorine, chlorine, bromine, iodine and astatine
2	99%	7		Exact Match!
3	68%	12		Reaction that can occur with chlorine, fluorine, bromine, or iodine

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We think the answer is "HALOGEN" which means:

noun

• Any of five related nonmetallic elements (fluorine or chlorine or bromine or iodine or astatine) that are all monovalent and readily form negative ions

An example sentence would be:

• "Iodine is a halogen that is commonly used as an antiseptic."
• "When heated, the halogen gas molecule becomes highly reactive."

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The Guardian Quick19 Dec 2011	Down 14
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