Rod used in key parts of nuclear reactors becomes rusty (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CORRODES Rod used in key parts of nuclear reactors becomes rusty (8) (8)
8% CORES Parts of nuclear reactors (5) Universal May 13, 2026
7% FUELRODS Tubes used to power nuclear reactors (8) New York Times Midi Jul 1, 2026
6% RODS Reactor parts (4) Thomas Joseph Jun 16, 2026
6% ATOMS Nuclear reactors split them (5) New York Times Mini May 6, 2026
5% NAKED Defenceless, attacked with nuclear weapons when uranium is key (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Jul 14, 2026
5% ENTER Frequently used keyboard key (5) LA Times Mini Jul 10, 2026
5% ESC Key often used to close (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 26, 2026
5% ADD Use the + key (3) New York Times Midi Jun 24, 2026
5% ERASE Use the "backspace" key (5) LA Times Mini Jun 11, 2026
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