The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word POLYMER which also is the latest solution we found used in USA Today in 2015.
Compound used in plastics crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| POLYMER | 75 % | 7 |
| UREA | 25 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Compound used in plastics
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- plastic
- resin
- fluorocarbon
- record
- polymer
- styrene
- urea
- bakelite
- casein
- diphenylamine
- vinyl
- acetic acid
Crossword Answer definitions
POLYMER noun- A long or larger molecule consisting of a chain or network of many repeating units, formed by chemically bonding together many identical or similar small molecules called monomers. A polymer is formed by polymerization, the joining of many monomer molecules.
- A material consisting of such polymer molecules.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result POLYMER
- Large molecule
- Plexiglas, for one
- Nylon, for one
- Plastic compound
- Teflon or nylon
- Lucite or Plexiglas
- Plastic, for one
- Synthetic rubber, for one
- Cellulose or nylon
- Shellac or silk