The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word ANODES which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2024.
Some poles crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ANODES | 100 % | 6 |
Why may ANODES be the right solution?
"ANODES" are some poles in a crossword because in a scientific context, anodes are positively charged electrodes. The word "poles" can be associated with electrodes, making "ANODES" a fitting answer.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Some poles
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- magnet
- oblate
- oblique
- polar
- polarity
- pole
- spur
- spurring
- spurs
- stack
- stacked
Crossword Answer definitions
ANODES noun- An electrode, of a cell or other electrically polarized device, through which a positive current of electricity flows inwards (and thus, electrons flow outwards). It can have either a negative or a positive voltage.
- (by extension) The electrode at which chemical oxidation of anions takes place, usually resulting in the erosion of metal from the electrode.
- The electrode which collects electrons emitted by the cathode in a vacuum tube or gas-filled tube.
- That electrode of a semiconductor device which is connected to the p-type material of a p-n junction.
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