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Rusts Crossword Clue
There are 8 exact and 29 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
OXIDIZES which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
OXIDIZES
Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "OXIDIZES" which means:
- verb
- • Enter into a combination with oxygen or become converted into an oxide
- • Add oxygen to or combine with oxygen
An example sentence would be:
- • "When exposed to air, iron oxidizes and forms rust."
- • "Oxygen readily oxidizes many elements."
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| New York Times04 Nov 1987 | Down 36 | |
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