Which chemical element's name is derived from a Greek word meaning "stranger"? (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% XENON Which chemical element's name is derived from a Greek word meaning "stranger"? (5) (5)
83% EPONYM Word derived from a name (6) Newsday Dec 7, 2025
72% IODINE Element whose name comes from the Greek for "purple" (6) Wall Street Journal Feb 14, 2026
72% BORON Fifth chemical element (5) Commuter Feb 7, 2026
72% ARGONAUTS Cephalopods with a name derived from Greek mythology (9) New York Times Nov 8, 2025
69% OPAL Word derived from the Sanskrit for "jewel" (4) USA Today Jan 12, 2026
67% NAUSEA Word from the Greek for "ship" (6) Newsday Feb 7, 2026
67% PEZ Candy whose name is derived from the German word for "peppermint" (3) The Atlantic Jan 22, 2026
67% STEM Derive (from) (4) Newsday Dec 11, 2025
64% AURIC Derived from gold (5) New York Times Jan 4, 2026
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