The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word OXY- which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2024.
Lead-in to -tocin crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| OXY- | 100 % | 4 |
Why may OXY be the right solution?
The term "tocin" is often followed by "oxytocin," so the lead-in to "-tocin" is "OXY-."
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Lead-in to -tocin
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Crossword Answer definitions
OXY- noun- The bivalent R-O-R functional group found in ethers.
- A mixture of oxygen and acetylene; burns at a high temperature and is used for cutting and welding metals.
- A synthetic analgesic drug (trademark OxyContin) that is similar to morphine in its effects.
- The chemical element (symbol O) with an atomic number of 8 and relative atomic mass of 15.9994. It is a colorless and odorless gas.
- Molecular oxygen (O2), a colorless, odorless gas at room temperature, also called dioxygen.
- A mixture of oxygen and other gases, administered to a patient to help them breathe.
- An atom of this element.
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