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noun • the fifth and highest element after air and earth and fire and water; was believed to be the substance composing all heavenly bodies • any of a class of organic compounds that have two hydrocarbon groups linked by an oxygen atom • a medium that was once supposed to fill all space and to support the propagation of electromagnetic waves • a colorless volatile highly flammable liquid formerly used as an inhalation anesthetic | ||||||||
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noun • a colorless and odorless inert gas; one of the six inert gases; comprises approximately 1% of the earth's atmosphere | ||||||||
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noun • moral weakness • a specific form of evildoing | ||||||||
Number Three Failing Crossword Clue
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ETHER which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
ETHER
Updated: October 14, 2023
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