Toxic element formerly used in rat poison Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Toxic element formerly used in rat poison last seen in Times Specialist Sunday puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is THALLIUM.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% THALLIUM Toxic element formerly used in rat poison (8) The Times Specialist Sunday Apr 22, 2018
3% CURARE Metallic element not often used as poison (6) The Times Cryptic Dec 11, 2025
3% ERST Formerly, formerly (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 20, 2025
2% OHCRUD "Rats!" (6) New York Times Jan 10, 2026
2% ASP Poisonous snake (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 9, 2026
2% NEE Formerly called (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 7, 2026
2% URANIUM Radioactive element (7) The Times Concise Jan 3, 2026
2% ONCE Formerly (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 2, 2026
2% BORON The fifth element (5) The Washington Post Mini Jan 2, 2026
2% TOXIN Poisonous substance (5) The Times Concise Dec 30, 2025

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