Suffix in chemistry.
The crossword clue "Suffix in chemistry." is answered by IDE, a 3-letter entry. Used 18 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2021; first recorded in 1955. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
IDE
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the IDE answer page.
Used 18 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2021; first recorded in 1955. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for IDE
Every other clue in this collection answered by IDE, most used first.
- Chemical suffix - used 174 times, most recently in 2026
- Chemical ending - used 42 times, most recently in 2023
- Ox tail? - used 27 times, most recently in 2023
- Food fish. - used 26 times, most recently in 2010
- Chemistry suffix - used 22 times, most recently in 2026
- Cyprinoid fish - used 13 times, most recently in 1999
- Suffix with cyan - used 12 times, most recently in 2025
- Freshwater fish - used 10 times, most recently in 1996
- Suffix with chlor- - used 10 times, most recently in 2020
- Fish or suffix - used 9 times, most recently in 1990
- Small fish - used 9 times, most recently in 1996
- Cyan finish - used 8 times, most recently in 2015
- Suffix with chlor- or fluor- - used 8 times, most recently in 2023
- Fish of Europe - used 7 times, most recently in 1974
- Suffix with ox- - used 7 times, most recently in 2021
- Suffix with sulf- - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Suffix with brom- - used 6 times, most recently in 2017
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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.
- Superlative suffix - EST, used 521 times
- Language suffix - ESE, used 371 times
- Chemical suffix - ENE, used 260 times
- Jargon suffix - ESE, used 236 times
- Sugar suffix - OSE, used 233 times
- Enzyme suffix - ASE, used 226 times
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