Nitrous ___
The crossword clue "Nitrous ___" is answered by OXIDE, a 5-letter entry. Used 24 times across 14 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 2002. It appears in 12 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
OXIDE
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the OXIDE answer page.
Used 24 times across 14 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 2002. It appears in 12 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for OXIDE
Every other clue in this collection answered by OXIDE, most used first.
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- Chemical compound. - used 26 times, most recently in 2010
- Iron ___ (rust) - used 26 times, most recently in 2026
- Rust, e.g. - used 25 times, most recently in 2026
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