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The answer SULFUR has 15 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of sulfur in various dictionaries:
noun - an abundant tasteless odorless multivalent nonmetallic element
verb - treat with sulphur in order to preserve
verb - to treat with sulfur (a nonmetallic element)
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| (Sarah of the Clue Crew reads from Yellowstone National Park.) The gases emitted by Yellowstone's thermal features contain this element--atomic number 16--accounting for a distinctive smell |
| When rubber is vulcanized, it's treated with heat & this smelly element |
| A chemical element |
| Solfatara, a gas-belching volcanic vent, is partly from the Italian for this element |
| To make gunpowder, early conquistadors used this yellow mineral from the crater of Popocatepetl |
| It's used to vulcanize rubber & to make gunpowder |
| (Jon of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from a kitchen.) The ancients & the alchemists knew about the flammability of this element; today, it's the main fuel that makes matches strike |
| By putting silver & aluminum together in a solution, you can remove tarnish, caused by this element with the symbol S |
| If your soil is too acidic, add lime; if it's too alkaline, add this yellow element |
| This element no. 16, is always found near volcanoes, bringing true meaning to "fire & brimstone" |
| Sulfur description |
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Sulfur or sulphur is a chemical element with symbol S and atomic number 16. It is abundant, multivalent, and nonmetallic. Under normal conditions, sulfur atoms form cyclic octatomic molecules with a chemical formula S8. Elemental sulfur is a bright yellow crystalline solid at room temperature. Chemically, sulfur reacts with all elements except for gold, platinum, iridium, tellurium, and the noble gases. * Sulfur is the tenth most common element by mass in the universe, and the fifth most common on Earth. Though sometimes found in pure, native form, sulfur on Earth usually occurs as sulfide and sulfate minerals. Being abundant in native form, sulfur was known in ancient times, being mentioned for its uses in ancient India, ancient Greece, China, and Egypt. In the Bible, sulfur is called brimstone. Today, almost all elemental sulfur is produced as a byproduct of removing sulfur-containing contaminants from natural gas and petroleum. The greatest commercial use of the element is the product |
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