The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word ENE , but the solution may also be -ENE which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in LA Times).
Chemical ending crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ENE | 43 % | 3 |
| IDE | 20 % | 3 |
| ANE | 18 % | 3 |
| INE | 10 % | 3 |
| ENOL | 2 % | 4 |
| YNE | 2 % | 3 |
| ITE | 1 % | 3 |
| ATE | 1 % | 3 |
| OLIC | 1 % | 4 |
| OIC | 1 % | 3 |
| ARYL | 1 % | 4 |
| ASE | 1 % | 3 |
| -ENE | 1 % | 4 |
| OSE | 1 % | 3 |
Why may ANE be the right solution?
"ANE" is a common suffix used in chemistry to indicate a single-bonded hydrocarbon. Therefore, it is a fitting answer for the clue "Chemical ending."
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Chemical ending
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- suffix
- terminal
- ene
- enol
- ane
- ate
- aryl
- plat
- ase
- ose
- yne
- olic
Crossword Answer definitions
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 ENE
- Atlanta-to-Raleigh dir.
- Benz ending
- Benz suffix, but not Mercedes
- Benz trailer?
- Compass dir.
- Compass pt.
- Ethyl ending
- Helmsman's heading
- Nautical heading
- Opposite of WSW
More clues leading to the result IDE
- Chemical suffix
- A, b, h, or r ender
- Ox tail?
- O(ne of si)x (for a h)e(xago)n (or five for a pyrami)d
- Chemical ending
- Fluor- or brom- suffix
- Suffix with ox
- Suffix with chlor- or fluor-
- Suffix with cyan
- Carplike food fish
More clues leading to the result ANE
- Actress Sue __ Langdon
- Get ___ for effort
- Get ____ for effort
- Hydrocarbon suffix
- Actress Sue ___ Langdon
- It turns a fast into a feast
- "Wheel of Fortune" purchase
- It turns a fast into a feast?
- "I'd like to buy ___, Pat"
- It makes bad bead
More clues leading to the result INE
- Brahms's "Scherzo __ Flat Minor"
- Glass finish?
- Hero follower
- Like Bruckner's Symphony No. 7
- Serpent's tail?
- Finisher for alp or can
- Glass or opal finish
- Having four sharps
- Hero follower?
- Hero attachment
More clues leading to the result ENOL
- A puzzling organic compound
- Ascorbic acid, for one
- Organic compound
- Chemical compound
- Crossword carbon compound
- Part of a carbon compound
- Carbon compound
- Carbon-bonded compound
- Chemist's compound
- Chemist's double bond compound
More clues leading to the result YNE
- Chem. ending
- Chemical suffix.
- Chem. suffix
- Chemical suffix
- Carbon: Suffix
- Chemical ending
- Hydrocarbon: Suffix
- Hydrocarbon suffix
- Poison ivy, e.g.
More clues leading to the result ITE
- Jersey's tail?
- Carmel or Israel ending
- Meteor tail
- Resident suffix
- Shi'__
- Suffix for krypton
- Follower
- Resident of (suffix)
- Suffix with suburban
- Social finish?
More clues leading to the result ATE
- "Thanks, I already __"
- Absorbed, as a cost
- Bolted down
- Broke bread
- Consumed
- Corroded
- Devoured
- Dined out
- Downed
- Dug in
More clues leading to the result OLIC
- Chemical suffix.
- Suffix in names of acids.
- Chemistry suffix
- Suffix for acids
- Acid suffix
- Suffix in acid names
- Chemical suffix
- Chem. ending
- Suffix in names of acids
- Suffix used in names of acids
More clues leading to the result OIC
More clues leading to the result ARYL
- Aromatic compound
- Benzene derivative
- Of a certain hydrocarbon group
- Chemical group
- Chemical compound
- Benzene derivative, for one
- Chemical group derived from benzene
- Chemical ending
- Aromatic hydrocarbon derivative
More clues leading to the result ASE
- Enzyme ending
- Enzyme suffix
- NYC trading hub
- Peer Gynt' s mother
- N.Y.C. trading hub
- Chemical suffix
- Peer Gynt's mother
- Enzyme's ending
- Ending for an enzyme
- Ibsen character
More clues leading to the result -ENE
- Chemical ending
- Suffix with benz-
- Chemistry suffix indicating a double bond
- Suffix with methyl
- Benz follower
- Chemistry suffix
- Carbon compound suffix