The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word ETHYL which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2021.
Kind of alcohol crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ETHYL | 67 % | 5 |
| AMYL | 15 % | 4 |
| METHYL | 4 % | 6 |
| BUTYL | 4 % | 5 |
| WOOD | 2 % | 4 |
| GRAIN | 2 % | 5 |
| AMINO | 2 % | 5 |
| STEROL | 2 % | 6 |
| ALLYL | 2 % | 5 |
| INOSITOL | 2 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Kind of alcohol
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- vodka
- whiskey
- scotch
- bourbon
- tequila
- gin
- rum
- brandy
- screech
- citywide
- bradford
- whisky
Crossword Answer definitions
ETHYL noun- The univalent hydrocarbon radical, C2H5, formally derived from ethane by the loss of a hydrogen atom.
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 ETHYL
- Antiknock additive
- __ alcohol
- Leaded gas component
- Kind of alcohol
- Antiknock agent
- ___ alcohol
- Antiknock fluid
- Gasoline additive
- Anti-knock fluid
- Grain alcohol component
More clues leading to the result AMYL
- Kind of alcohol
- Nitrate predecessor
- ___ nitrate (stimulant also known as "poppers")
- __ nitrate
- Pentyl
- ___ nitrite (vasodilation compound)
- ___ nitrate
- ___ nitrite
- ___ nitrite (poppers)
- ____nitrite
More clues leading to the result METHYL
- CH3 group
- Type of alcohol
- __ alcohol
- Kind of alcohol.
- Kind of alcohol
- ___ blue (a basic dye)
- CH3 (chemical)
- CH3
- -- acetate (solvent)
- Flammable-gas derivative
More clues leading to the result BUTYL
- Kind of alcohol
- Type of rubber
- Synthetic rubber used in inner tubes
- Synthetic rubber used in footballs
- Rubber used in inner tubes
- Modern substitute for rubber.
- Synthetic rubber.
- Industry's answer to a rubber shortage.
- ___ alcohol
- Tear-resistant synthetic rubber
More clues leading to the result WOOD
- Copse
- Lumber
- Lousy conductor
- See 42-Across
- George Harrison's was Norwegian
- Golf club
- Country club club
- Iron alternative
- Fallen candlepins
- Ligneous stuff
More clues leading to the result GRAIN
- Fodder
- Small measure
- Bit of salt
- Hourglass bit
- Kind of alcohol
- Wood pattern
- Apothecaries' weight unit
- Tiniest amount of rice
- Silo contents
- Elevator filler
More clues leading to the result AMINO
- Type of acid
- __ acid
- Kind of acid
- ___ Burst 3000 (GNC nutritional supplement for jocks)
- Type of acid used in flavor enhancement
- ___ acids
- Protein acid
- PABA part
- Acid type
- Acid in proteins
More clues leading to the result STEROL
- Solid alcohol
- Cholesterol, for one
- Waxy compound
- Organic compound
- Solid alcohol found in fatty tissue
- Cholesterol.
- Solid organic alcohol.
- Class of solid alcohols.
- Solid alcohol.
- Body alcohol.
More clues leading to the result ALLYL
- ___ group: propylene derivative
- Chemical extract of garlic.
- Kind of alcohol.
- Garlic chemical
- Radical found in garlic
- Varnish component that gets its name from the Latin for "garlic"
- Carbon/hydrogen radical
- Chemical group