The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word CALCES which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1952.
Mineral residues after burning crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| CALCES | 100 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Mineral residues after burning
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- cinder
- calx
- ashes
- ash
- relict
- epigenesis
- concentrate
- clinker
- ore
- ote
- tankage
- ssh
Crossword Answer definitions
CALCES noun- The substance which remains after a metal or mineral has been thoroughly burnt, once seen as being the essential substance left after the expulsion of phlogiston, but now recognised as being the metallic oxide (or, in some cases, the metal in a state of sublimation).
- In the Eton College wall game, an area at the end of the field where a shy can be scored by lifting the ball against the wall with one's foot.
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