Element named after the Greek word for "sun" Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, January 8, 2025 · 19-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Wednesday, January 8, 2025.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · January 8, 2025 · 19-Down · 6 letters
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a very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses; the most difficult gas to liquefy; occurs in economically extractable amounts in certain natural gases (as those found in Texas and Kansas)
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