Element before carbon on the periodic table Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BORON Element before carbon on the periodic table (5) New York Times May 8, 2019
3% IRON Fe, on the periodic table (4)
3% ZINC Zn on the periodic table (4)
3% PREWAR Period before conflict (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 10, 2025
3% EVENING Period before night (7) The Telegraph Quick Oct 27, 2025
3% PLATINUM It's next to gold in the periodic table (8) Wall Street Journal Oct 11, 2025
3% RADIUM Ra, on the periodic table (6) USA Today Sep 5, 2025
3% TIN "Sn" on the periodic table (3) USA Today Sep 3, 2025
2% OXYGEN Breathtaking element? (6) USA Today Dec 29, 2025
2% CALCIUM Element in bones (7) Premier Sunday Dec 28, 2025

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