Element #5 Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Sunday, October 31, 2004 · 18-Across
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between January 1994 and October 2004.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · October 31, 2004 · 18-Across · 5 letters
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a trivalent metalloid element; occurs both in a hard black crystal and in the form of a yellow or brown powder
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