Answer to "Ending with fluor- or chlor-" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word -IDE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2024.

Ending with fluor- or chlor- crossword clue answers

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Answer Likelyness Letters
-IDE100 %4

Why may IDE be the right solution?

The suffix "-ide" is commonly used in chemistry to denote an anion formed from a single element. In compounds with fluorine or chlorine, the ending "-ide" is added to the name of the other element.

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Ending with fluor- or chlor-

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.
  • boom
  • bowsprit
  • fluoridate
  • fluoridation
  • fluorosis
  • martingale
  • pendant
  • steeve
  • tard
  • torpedo boom
  • yard
  • yardarm

Crossword Answer definitions

-IDE noun
  1. A freshwater fish of the family Cyprinidae, found across northern Europe and Asia, especially Leuciscus idus.

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