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Aristotle's "fifth element" Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Aristotle's "fifth element" last seen in Washington Post Mini puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ETHER.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | ETHER Aristotle's "fifth element" | (5) | The Washington Post Mini | Sep 4, 2025 |
| 87% | LUC The Fifth Element director Besson | (3) | The Atlantic | Oct 11, 2026 |
| 84% | BORON Fifth element on the periodic table | (5) | LA Times Daily | Aug 2, 2026 |
| 70% | SAKS ___ Fifth Avenue | (4) | New York Times Midi | Oct 14, 2026 |
| 70% | SPARETIRE Fifth wheel? | (9) | USA Today | Oct 7, 2026 |
| 66% | IRON Element (4) | (4) | Mirror Quick | Oct 29, 2026 |
| 66% | AVE Manhattan's Fifth ___, for short | (3) | ||
| 66% | POWERLINES Grid elements | (10) | Universal | Oct 4, 2026 |
| 66% | AXIS Graph element | (4) | Universal | Oct 4, 2026 |
| 66% | TIN Metallic element | (3) | The Telegraph Quick | Oct 2, 2026 |
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In Aristotle's philosophy, he proposed the existence of a fifth element called "ether" or "quintessence" which was believed to make up the heavenly bodies. This concept influenced medieval thought and is a key element in understanding ancient cosmology.