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2 | 90% | 7 | A compound containing the NO3- group | |
3 | 90% | 16 | A common ingredient in fertilizer | |
Saltpetre Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "NITRE" which means:
- noun
- • (kno3) used especially as a fertilizer and explosive
An example sentence would be:
- • "The nitre content in this soil is high."
- • "The cave walls were covered in nitre."
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Telegraph Cross Atlantic17 Aug 2023 | Across 15 | |
Telegraph Quick01 Jul 2023 | Across 9 | |
The Guardian Quick29 Apr 2020 | Down 19 | |
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