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Saturated Hydrocarbon Crossword Clue
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ALKANE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
ALKANE
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "ALKANE" which means:
- noun
- • A series of non-aromatic saturated hydrocarbons with the general formula cnh(2n+2)
An example sentence would be:
- • "Methane is the simplest alkane."
- • "Ethane is an alkane with two carbon atoms."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times03 Jun 2010 | Down 10 | |
| New York Times17 Jan 2007 | Down 49 | |
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