The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word POTASH , but the solution may also be RUST which is one of the most recent solution (2001 in Washington Post).
An oxide crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| POTASH | 67 % | 6 |
| RUST | 33 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: An oxide
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- nitrogen
- nitrous
- oxid
- rust
- potash
- slaked lime
- zinc
- alumina
- aluminothermy
- arsenic
- bauxite
- burnt lime
Crossword Answer definitions
POTASH noun- The water-soluble part of the ash formed by burning plant material; used for making soap and glass and as a fertilizer.
- An impure form of potassium carbonate (K2CO3) mixed with other potassium salts.
- Potassium. Chiefly used in the names of compounds of the form "... of potash".
- To treat with potassium.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result POTASH
- Soap ingredient
- Potassium carbonate
- Burning by-product
- Fertilizer compound
- Seaweed extract used in fertilizers
- Fertilizer chemical
- Soil-enriching stuff
- Fertilizer stuff
- Glassmaking ingredient
- Powder used in soapmaking