Compound that becomes a man's name when its last letter is removed Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Compound that becomes a man's name when its last letter is removed last seen in New York Times 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ETHANE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ETHANE Compound that becomes a man's name when its last letter is removed (6) New York Times Sep 17, 2022
7% SWAMI Hindu title that becomes a sentence when its last letter is made first (5) Universal Nov 6, 2025
7% OMAR Name that becomes a tomato type when its last letter is moved to the front (4) Universal Sep 12, 2025
7% BAN Word that becomes its own synonym when the last letter is changed to "r" (3) New York Times Sep 12, 2025
6% OMEGA Last Greek letter (5) Commuter Nov 11, 2025
6% ANIL Name that becomes a world capital when bookended by "M" and "A" (4) Universal Nov 9, 2025
6% OREO Cookie shaped like its first and last letters (4) USA Today Nov 2, 2025
6% OMEGAS Last Greek letters (6) Premier Sunday Oct 26, 2025
6% ISP Its last letter stands for "provider" (3) Universal Oct 11, 2025
6% ZEE Last letter (3)

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