What is the common name for the tiny piece of silicon used in circuits? (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MICROCHIP What is the common name for the tiny piece of silicon used in circuits? (9) (9)
7% WAFER Silicon piece (5) Universal Oct 7, 2025
6% MOTE Tiny piece of dust (4) USA Today Sep 12, 2025
6% SMITHEREENS Tiny pieces (11) (11) The Guardian Quick Aug 4, 2025
5% IRONY Naming a tiny dog "Bruiser," e.g. (5) USA Today Oct 19, 2025
5% CALI Silicon Valley's state, slangily (4)
5% TWIG Tiny branch (4) Commuter Oct 16, 2025
5% RARE Not common (4)
5% RELAY Circuit switcher (5) New York Times Oct 9, 2025
5% SPECK Tiny amount (5) Newsday Oct 9, 2025
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