Facts Supporting Light Overhead An Element Of Lamps Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	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
	34%	10		Overhead lamps
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	34%	5		Element in arc lamps
	noun • a colorless odorless inert gaseous element occurring in the earth's atmosphere in trace amounts

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