Some are inert
The crossword clue "Some are inert" is answered by GASES, a 5-letter entry. Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
GASES
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the GASES answer page.
Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for GASES
Every other clue in this collection answered by GASES, most used first.
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- Neon and helium - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- Some are noble - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Argon and neon - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Atmosphere makeup - used 6 times, most recently in 2016
- Hydrogen and helium - used 6 times, most recently in 2016
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
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- Like some committees - ADHOC, used 68 times
- Inert gas - ARGON, used 61 times
- Caught some Z's - SLEPT, used 54 times
- Some messages - EMAIL, used 54 times
- Like some gases - INERT, used 48 times
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