Flammable gaseous alkene occurring in natural gas and petroleum, used especially in the manufacture of polythene (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ETHYLENE Flammable gaseous alkene occurring in natural gas and petroleum, used especially in the manufacture of polythene (8) (8)
4% ORE Naturally-occurring mineral deposit (3)
4% ETHANE A colourless odourless flammable gaseous alkane obtained from natural gas and petroleum (6)
3% YEAST Microscopic fungus used in beer and bread manufacture (5) (5) Mirror Quiz Jan 3, 2026
3% HAPPEN Occur (6) Thomas Joseph Jan 1, 2026
3% XENON Gas used in many headlights (5) USA Today Dec 29, 2025
3% COMESTOPASS Occurs (11) Wall Street Journal Dec 27, 2025
3% ELUDE Not occur to (5) Wall Street Journal Dec 27, 2025
3% ARGON Groan, using gas (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Dec 27, 2025
3% CRUDEOIL Unrefined petroleum (5,3) (8) Mirror Classic Dec 25, 2025
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