Second-most-used substance in the world, after water Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CONCRETE Second-most-used substance in the world, after water (8) New York Times Apr 3, 2024
7% ISLAM World's second-most-common religion (5) Commuter Feb 12, 2026
6% LANOLIN Substance used in soap (7) Puzzler Backwords Apr 2, 2026
6% INDIA World's most populous country (5) New York Times Mini Mar 22, 2026
6% YEAST Substance used in brewing (5) (5) Puzzler Mar 14, 2026
6% EMUS World's second-tallest birds (4) Universal Mar 12, 2026
6% ANGOLA Country with the second-most Portuguese speakers, after Brazil (6) Wall Street Journal Mar 11, 2026
6% LEE Second-most-common surname in Korea, after Kim (3) New York Times Feb 27, 2026
6% EURO Second-most traded currency, after the U.S. dollar (4) Wall Street Journal Feb 24, 2026
5% SAFARI Second most popular web browser (6) (6) The Guardian Quick Mar 31, 2026

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