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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 | ||||||||
| 29% | 7 | Used in the drilling industry to make drilling muds | ||||||
noun • a soft silver-white ductile metallic element (liquid at normal temperatures); the most electropositive and alkaline metal | ||||||||
| 29% | 9 | Occupation that involves interpreting drilling parameters to optimize drilling success | ||||||
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Preparation For Drilling Crossword Clue
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ETHER which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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ETHER
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