It's a compound of yesteryear (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ESTER It's a compound of yesteryear (5) (5)
95% ALKALI Basic compound (6) LA Times Daily Feb 1, 2026
95% TNTS Explosive compounds (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 13, 2026
90% LYES Caustic compounds (4) Wall Street Journal Dec 17, 2025
90% ACID Caustic compound (4) Wall Street Journal Dec 9, 2025
85% IMIDE Compound that is entered by unlit turning (5) The Times Cryptic Feb 11, 2026
85% AMINE Organic compound found in "examiners" (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 9, 2026
85% ETHENE Compound that ripens bananas (6) New York Times Jan 11, 2026
85% OXIDE Rust compound (5) Thomas Joseph Nov 26, 2025
85% ESTERS Perfume compounds (6) New York Times Nov 20, 2025
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