The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word POTASH , but the solution may also be NITRATE which is one of the most recent solution (2018 in Wall Street Journal).
Fertilizer component crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| POTASH | 55 % | 6 |
| NITER | 18 % | 5 |
| PHOSPHATE | 9 % | 9 |
| NITRATE | 9 % | 7 |
| NITRATES | 9 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Fertilizer component
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- niter
- phosphate
- potash
- nitrates
- manure
- nitrate
- bonemeal
- humus
- lime
- nitre
- peat
- saltpeter
Crossword Answer definitions
POTASH noun- The water-soluble part of the ash formed by burning plant material; used for making soap and glass and as a fertilizer.
- An impure form of potassium carbonate (K2CO3) mixed with other potassium salts.
- Potassium. Chiefly used in the names of compounds of the form "... of potash".
- To treat with potassium.
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 POTASH
- Soap ingredient
- Potassium carbonate
- Burning by-product
- Fertilizer compound
- Seaweed extract used in fertilizers
- Fertilizer chemical
- Soil-enriching stuff
- Fertilizer stuff
- Glassmaking ingredient
- Powder used in soapmaking
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 PHOSPHATE
More clues leading to the result NITRATE
- Fertilizer material
- Fertilizing agent
- Organic fertilizer component
- Potassium ___ (saltpeter)
- Hot dog ingredient
- Common fertilizer
- Soil component
- Amyl ____
- Chilean natural resource
- Saltpeter, for one