Compound used in making plastics Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Compound used in making plastics . 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 PHENOL.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PHENOL Compound used in making plastics (6)
98% UREA Compound used in making plastics (4)
40% MELAMINE Compound used to make plastics (8) (8)
3% OXIDE Rust compound (5) Thomas Joseph Nov 26, 2025
3% CACAO Seed used in chocolate making (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 25, 2025
3% MYLAR Balloon plastic (5) Newsday Nov 23, 2025
3% ESTERS Perfume compounds (6) New York Times Nov 20, 2025
3% SODOI "That makes two of us" (5) New York Times Nov 19, 2025
3% DURUM Wheat used in making pasta (5) The Telegraph Mini Nov 14, 2025
3% GRAPE Fruit used to make wine (5)
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