Crossword-Solution: HEXAD
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Hexad | n. | An atom whose valence is six, and which can be theoretically combined with, substituted for, or replaced by, six monad atoms or radicals; as, sulphur is a hexad in sulphuric acid. Also used as an adjective. |
We have 20 clues for the answer “HEXAD”
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| Outs in an inning, for instance | 1 answer |
| six group | 1 answer |
| group six | 1 answer |
| group or series of six | 1 answer |
| Sixsome | 1 answer |
| Sextuplet | 1 answer |
| "The McLaughlin Group" plus one | 1 answer |
| Legs on an insect or strings on a guitar | 1 answer |
| Hockey team, e.g. | 1 answer |
| Hockey lineup, e.g. | 1 answer |
| Half dozen. | 1 answer |
| Half a dozen is one | 1 answer |
| Unit of six, in ancient Greek math | 1 answer |
| A sixth | 1 answer |
| Series of six | 2 answers |
| set of six | 2 answers |
| Group or set of six | 3 answers |
| Trio times two | 3 answers |
| SIX, group of | 4 answers |
| Group of six | 6 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EERAT
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with HEXAD (5)
Those elements which are equivalent in combining or displacing power to a single atom of hydrogen are said to be _univalent_ or _monad_ elements; whilst those which are equivalent to two atoms of hydrogen are termed bivalent or dyad elements; and those equivalent to three, four, five or six atoms of hydrogen triad, tetrad, pentad or hexad elements.
Again, when tungsten hexachloride is converted into vapour it is decomposed into chlorine and a pentachloride, having a normal vapour density, but as in the majority of its compounds tungsten acts as a hexad, we apparently must regard its pentachloride as a compound in which an odd number of free affinities are disengaged.
HEXAGONAL SYSTEM Crystals of this system are characterized by the presence of a single axis of either triad or hexad symmetry, which is spoken of as the "principal" or "morphological" axis.
Those with a triad axis are grouped together in the rhombohedral or trigonal division, and those with a hexad axis in the hexagonal division.
Owing to the peculiarities of symmetry associated with a single triad or hexad axis, the crystallographic axes of reference are different in this system from those used in the five other systems of crystals.
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Appears in: Boston Globe, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Onion, Slate, Universal, USA TODAY.
Used 28 times in crossword archives (1968–2018).