Chemically quiet Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Sunday, August 23, 2009 · 40-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, August 23, 2009.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · August 23, 2009 · 40-Down · 5 letters
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What does this clue mean?
having only a limited ability to react chemically; chemically inactive; "inert matter"; "an indifferent chemical in a reaction"
adjective
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