The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word TERPENE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1975.
Chemical hydrocarbon crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| TERPENE | 50 % | 7 |
| CARANE | 50 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Chemical hydrocarbon
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- terpene
- yne
- benzol
- ene
- ethane
- ethylene
- gas
- inorganic
- alkane
- halocarbon
- methyl
- acetylene
Crossword Answer definitions
TERPENE noun- A very large class of naturally occurring and synthetic organic compounds formally derived from the hydrocarbon isoprene; they include many volatile compounds used in perfume and food flavours, turpentine, the steroids, the carotene pigments and rubber.
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