Not reacting Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, January 6, 2021 · 7-Down
Appeared in 4 New York Times Crosswords between October 2000 and January 2021.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · January 6, 2021 · 7-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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