The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word NEON , but the solution may also be NEON Down 1 Noodle which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in LA Times).
Inert gas crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| NEON | 46 % | 4 |
| ARGON | 26 % | 5 |
| XENON | 19 % | 5 |
| RADON | 7 % | 5 |
| NITON | 1 % | 5 |
| HELIUM | 1 % | 6 |
| NEON Down 1 Noodle | 1 % | 18 |
Why may NEONDOWN1NOODLE be the right solution?
The answer to "Inert gas" is "NEON" because neon is an inert gas that is commonly used in signs and lighting due to its bright, colorful glow.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Inert gas
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- noble gas
- argonon
- inert
- non-ideal gas
- nonfluid
- inert gas narcosis
- nonchemical
- incombustible
- nongas
- nonbinder
- nonliquid
- noncombustible
Crossword Answer definitions
NEON noun- The chemical element (symbol Ne) with an atomic number of 10. The lightest of the noble gases, it is a colourless, odorless inert gas.
- A form or sample of the element.
- Neon signs or lights, collectively.
- A neon tetra fish.
- (of a color) That resembles a neon light; extremely bright; fluorescent
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 NEON
- Sign element
- Chrysler Corporation name
- Inert gas
- Light gas
- Broadway sign type
- It's a gas
- Kind of sign
- Petite Plymouth
- Type of 14A
- Very bright, as colors
More clues leading to the result ARGON
- Colorless gas
- Light-bulb gas
- About 1% of the atmosphere
- Inert gas
- Noble gas
- Bulb gas
- Radio-tube element
- Gas in incandescent bulbs
- Gas in fluorescent bulbs
- Inert gas used in vacuum tubes
More clues leading to the result XENON
- Arc-lamp gas
- Element #54
- Radio-tube gas
- Inert gas
- One of the noble gases
- Stroboscopic-lamp gas
- Element that's 68-Across
- Element number 54
- Arc lamp gas
- Chemical used in anaesthesia
More clues leading to the result RADON
- Harmful gas
- Cellar gas
- Homeowner's hazard
- Unseen home hazard
- Hazardous gas
- Ernest Rutherford discovery
- Health hazard gas
- Heaviest of the noble gases
- Dangerous home seepage
- Invisible health hazard
More clues leading to the result NITON
- Radon, originally
- Element that shines in dark.
- Element now called radon.
- Former name of radon.
- Gaseous element
- Radioactive element
- Inert gas
- Radon, formerly
- Former name for radon
- Former name of radon
More clues leading to the result HELIUM
- Balloon gas
- Second lightest element
- Light element, and a hint to how the answers to starred clues have been inflated
- Blimp filler
- Voice-changing gas
- "Ashes" of the sun.
- Very light gas.
- Inert gas.
- Very light, inert gas.
- Gas