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Xenon Eg Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is GAS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: GAS

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199%3Exact Match!
229%3 Element symbol for lutetium xenon
329%5 Forms various compounds such as xenon hexafluoroplatinate

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We think the answer is "GAS" which means:

    noun
  • • The state of matter distinguished from the solid and liquid states by: relatively low density and viscosity; relatively great expansion and contraction with changes in pressure and temperature; the ability to diffuse readily; and the spontaneous tendency to become distributed uniformly throughout any container
  • • A fluid in the gaseous state having neither independent shape nor volume and being able to expand indefinitely
  • • A volatile flammable mixture of hydrocarbons (hexane and heptane and octane etc.) derived from petroleum; used mainly as a fuel in internal-combustion engines
  • • A state of excessive gas in the alimentary canal
  • • A pedal that controls the throttle valve
  • • A fossil fuel in the gaseous state; used for cooking and heating homes
  • verb
  • • Attack with gas; subject to gas fumes
  • • Show off
  • adjective
  • • Comical, zany; fun, amusing

An example sentence would be:

  • • "I filled up my car with gas at the gas station."
  • • "The gas from the stove is used for cooking."

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Source #Number Answer
New York Times06 Dec 1988 Across 30
New York Times18 Aug 1987 Across 44
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