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noun • a nonmetallic element belonging to the halogens; used especially in medicine and photography and in dyes; occurs naturally only in combination in small quantities (as in sea water or rocks) • a tincture consisting of a solution of iodine in ethyl alcohol; applied topically to wounds as an antiseptic | ||||
| 24% | 8 | Referring to an insect or arachnid with a stinger or sharp spines | ||
adjective • having or resembling a stinger or barb | ||||
| 24% | 7 | Stinger on the tail of a scorpion | ||
noun • a stiff sharp-pointed plant process • a sharp-pointed process especially a sting of a hymenopterous insect | ||||
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IODINE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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IODINE
Updated: October 28, 2025
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