Chemical reaction of losing one or more electrons in an atom, known as rust when iron reacts with water and oxygen (9) Crossword Clue

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98% OXIDATION Chemical reaction of losing one or more electrons in an atom, known as rust when iron reacts with water and oxygen (9) (9)
5% OXIDE Iron ___ (rust) (5) New York Times Mini Dec 11, 2025
4% AFEW More than one (4) The Atlantic Mar 8, 2026
4% SCAN Read electronically (4) Newsday Mar 8, 2026
4% REACTOR Atomic pile (7) The Telegraph Quick Mar 7, 2026
4% OOF Reaction to a punch (3)
4% ISNT "___ it ironic?" (4) Universal Mar 1, 2026
4% SNEEZE React to ragweed (6) Newsday Mar 1, 2026
4% OWS Reactions to stubs (3) LA Times Daily Feb 28, 2026
4% CRY React to a tearjerker (3) USA Today Feb 25, 2026
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