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 |
| URATE | 3 % | 5 |
| OSMATE | 3 % | 6 |
| TARTRATE | 3 % | 8 |
| CITRATE | 3 % | 7 |
| STEARATE | 3 % | 8 |
| NITRE | 3 % | 5 |
| AMINE | 3 % | 5 |
| ARSENATE | 3 % | 8 |
| NITRITE | 3 % | 7 |
| SELENATE | 3 % | 8 |
| HALIDE | 3 % | 6 |
| ALKALI | 3 % | 6 |
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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 URATE
More clues leading to the result OSMATE
More clues leading to the result TARTRATE
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 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 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 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 ARSENATE
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 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