The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word YTTRIUM , but the solution may also be CERIUM which is one of the most recent solution (2005 in Newsday).
Rare-earth element crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| YTTRIUM | 25 % | 7 |
| CERIUM | 25 % | 6 |
| ERBIUM | 25 % | 6 |
| SCANDIUM | 25 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Rare-earth element
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- rare-earth element
- rare earth
- rare earth mineral
- lanthanide
- rare earth metal
- yttrium
- earth metal
- lanthanite
- rhenium
- praseodymium
- cerium
- rare earth magnet
Crossword Answer definitions
YTTRIUM noun- A silvery metallic chemical element (symbol Y) with an atomic number of 39, mainly found in combination with lanthanide elements in rare-earth minerals.
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 YTTRIUM
- Silvery metallic rare earth element
- Element no. 39
- Element used in CRTs and LEDs
- Element in LEDs
- Rare-earth element.
- Rare element.
- Element #39
- Its atomic number is 39
- Element used in old television tubes
- Element 39
More clues leading to the result CERIUM
- Rare-earth element
- Element of rare-earth group.
- Ductile element.
- One of the lanthanides
- Metal that may ignite if scratched
- Radioactive element
- Atomic no. 58
- Element Ce
More clues leading to the result ERBIUM
- Element discovered in 1843
- Element #68
- Rare-earth element.
- Metallic element
- Atomic number 68
- Rare earth metal