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Element Not In Usual Form Wrongly Ordered An Ounce Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
OZONE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
OZONE
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "OZONE" which means:
- noun
- • A colorless gas (o3) soluble in alkalis and cold water; a strong oxidizing agent; can be produced by electric discharge in oxygen or by the action of ultraviolet radiation on oxygen in the stratosphere (where it acts as a screen for ultraviolet radiation) verb
- • To treat with ozone.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The ozone layer protects earth from harmful ultraviolet radiation."
- • "Increased pollution can deplete the ozone layer."
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| The Guardian Cryptic26 Mar 2018 | Across 10 | |
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