The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word OLEATE , but the solution may also be IODATE which is one of the most recent solution (2010 in Wall Street Journal).
Chemical salt crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| OLEATE | 22 % | 6 |
| ESTER | 14 % | 5 |
| IODATE | 11 % | 6 |
| IODIDE | 8 % | 6 |
| SAL | 6 % | 3 |
| NITER | 6 % | 5 |
| OSMATE | 3 % | 6 |
| CITRATE | 3 % | 7 |
| TARTRATE | 3 % | 8 |
| NITRE | 3 % | 5 |
| STEARATE | 3 % | 8 |
| ARSENATE | 3 % | 8 |
| AMINE | 3 % | 5 |
| HALIDE | 3 % | 6 |
| NITRITE | 3 % | 7 |
| SELENATE | 3 % | 8 |
| ALKALI | 3 % | 6 |
| URATE | 3 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Chemical salt
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Crossword Answer definitions
OLEATE noun- Any salt or ester of oleic acid
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 OLEATE
- Fragrant ester
- Ester or salt
- Soap ingredient
- Fatty acid salt
- Medicinal preparation
- Pharmaceutical ointment
- Soap ester
- Fatty acid ester
- Organic compound
- Soapmaking compound
More clues leading to the result ESTER
- Acid + alcohol
- Organic compound
- Poly finish
- Vinegar, for one
- Inorganic salt
- Organic salt
- Poly ender
- Vegetable oil, e.g.
- Banana oil, for one
- Glyceride, e.g.
More clues leading to the result IODATE
- Compound of element #53
- Chemical salt
- Treat salt
- Chemical salt.
- Treat with antiseptic.
- Salt of a certain acid.
- Salt of an acid.
- An acid salt.
- Treat a cut
- Acid salt
More clues leading to the result IODIDE
- Silver ___: cloud-seeding agent
- Salt used in thyroid treatments
- Table salt additive
- Silver compound
- Potassium ___ (compound used in photography)
- Compound of iodine.
- Chemical salt.
- Chemical compound.
- Binary compound
- Tincture component
More clues leading to the result SAL
- Actor Mineo
- Mineo of "Rebel Without a Cause"
- __ soda
- "My gal" of song
- Gal of song
- Kind of soda
- "Exodus" actor Mineo
- Baseballer Maglie
- Costa Rican condiment
- Mineo
More clues leading to the result NITER
- Chile saltpeter
- Fertilizer ingredient
- Saltpeter
- Fireworks compound
- Gunpowder element
- Gunpowder stuff
- Explosive ingredient
- Gunpowder ingredient
- TNT ingredient
- Compound in fireworks and fertilizer
More clues leading to the result OSMATE
More clues leading to the result CITRATE
- Salt of citric acid
- Chemical salt
- Sildenafil __: Viagra
- Ester of a fruit extract.
- Acid salt.
- Fruit acid derivative.
- Ester used in food flavorings
- Sildenafil ___ (Viagra's active ingredient)
- Sildenafil ___ (Viagra's generic name)
- Lemon ester
More clues leading to the result TARTRATE
More clues leading to the result NITRE
- Saltpeter
- Chilean export to Britain
- Gunpowder ingredient
- Fertiliser component
- Saltpeter, to a Brit
- Gunpowder compound, in Gloucester
- Gunpowder ingredient, to a Brit
- British importation
- Saltpeter, in Salisbury
- Brit's saltpeter
More clues leading to the result STEARATE
- Hydrogenated oil
- Fatty acid
- Ester from tallow.
- Fat found in tallow.
- Salt from a white acid.
- Acid salt.
- Chemical salt
- An ester used in ointments
- Type of salt or ester
- Zinc ___ (ointment ingredient)
More clues leading to the result ARSENATE
More clues leading to the result AMINE
- Chemical compound
- Compound containing nitrogen
- Organic compound
- Serotonin, for one
- Unpleasant-smelling compound, often
- Dye-making compound
- Nitrogen compound
- Ending for hist-
- Nitrogen-containing organic compound
- Dram ending
More clues leading to the result HALIDE
- Chemical such as NaCl
- Chemical salt
- Chemical compound
- Photo lab emulsion compound
- Silver __, compound used in film
- Chlorine compound
- Street-light compound
- Table salt, for example
- Halogen compound.
- Binary compound
More clues leading to the result NITRITE
- Meat-curing agent
- Food preservation compound
- Meat curing agent
- Meat-curing compound
- Salt of nitrous acid.
- Chemical salt.
- Acid salt.
- Meat curer
- Sodium ___ (meat additive)
- Hot dog preservative
More clues leading to the result SELENATE
More clues leading to the result ALKALI
- Caustic mineral
- Acid neutralizer
- Soluble salt mixture
- Caustic liquid
- Caustic material
- High-pH chemical
- Base
- Base, frequently
- It turns litmus paper blue
- Soluble mineral salt