Elementary particle
The crossword clue "Elementary particle" is answered by MESON, a 5-letter entry. Used 11 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2014; first recorded in 2002. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
MESON
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the MESON answer page.
Used 11 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2014; first recorded in 2002. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- NEUTRINO (5 uses in xd)
Other clues for MESON
Every other clue in this collection answered by MESON, most used first.
- Subatomic particle - used 33 times, most recently in 2026
- Nuclear particle - used 10 times, most recently in 2014
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.
- Elementary - BASIC, used 45 times
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- Charged particle - ANION, used 28 times
- Negative particle - ANION, used 27 times
- Particle - SHRED, used 20 times
- Electrolysis particle - ANION, used 19 times
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