Atomic faux pas Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Atomic faux pas . 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CHERNOBYL.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CHERNOBYL Atomic faux pas (9)
4% SLIP Faux pas (4) Newsday Aug 22, 2025
4% ERRED Made a faux pas, say (5) The Telegraph Mini Aug 4, 2025
3% NEON Atomic No. 10 (4) USA Today Quick Sep 6, 2025
3% ST Atomic No. 10 (2) USA Today Quick Sep 6, 2025
3% TERBIUM Atomic No. 65 (7) Family Time Aug 25, 2025
3% ION Charged atom (3) Family Time Aug 25, 2025
3% MIXINGMETAPHORS Stylistic faux pas that puts an editor between a rock and a black sheep? (15) LA Times Daily Aug 18, 2025
3% SPRAYTANS Some faux coats (9) LA Times Daily Aug 16, 2025
3% ISOTOPE Type of atom (7) The Telegraph Quick Aug 15, 2025
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This clue refers to a major nuclear disaster that occurred in 1986 in Ukraine. The "Atomic faux pas" hints at a catastrophic event involving radiation, leading to the answer "CHERNOBYL."