Scientific term for the process generally known as rust (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OXIDATION Scientific term for the process generally known as rust (9) (9)
6% CORRODE Rust (7) The Telegraph Quick Oct 9, 2025
6% EVOLUTION Process of change over generations (9) New York Times Oct 7, 2025
5% OXIDE Rust compound (5) Thomas Joseph Nov 26, 2025
5% OXIDIZE Form rust, perhaps (7) Universal Nov 25, 2025
5% LABORATORY Room for scientific research (10) The Telegraph Quick Nov 18, 2025
5% WORD Term (4) USA Today Quick Nov 18, 2025
5% S Term (1) USA Today Quick Nov 18, 2025
5% BANG Big ___ (scientific theory) (4) USA Today Nov 1, 2025
5% EPOPEE Term for an epic poem, or epic poetry in general (6) The Times Specialist Sunday Oct 26, 2025
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