The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word METALLOID which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1985.
Arsenic or silicon crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| METALLOID | 100 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Arsenic or silicon
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- metalloid
- doped
- doping
- nickel
- quartz
- silica
- silicate
- silicone
- carborundum
- silicide
- siloxane
- crystal
Crossword Answer definitions
METALLOID noun- An element, such as silicon or germanium, intermediate in properties between that of a metal and a nonmetal; especially one that exhibits the external characteristics of a metal, but behaves chemically more as a nonmetal.
- The metallic base of a fixed alkali, or alkaline earth; applied to sodium, potassium, and some other metallic substances whose metallic character was supposed to be not well defined.
- Of or relating to the metalloids.
- Characteristic of the metal music genre.
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