Crossword-Solution: THORITE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Thorite | n. | A mineral of a brown to black color, or, as in the variety orangite, orange-yellow. It is essentially a silicate of thorium. |
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| THORITE | anagram | HORTITE, OHITTER |
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| yellow, brownish, or black radioactive mineral | 1 answer |
| High explosive. | 10 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RAEET
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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See Thorite.] (Chem.) Defn: A rare white earthy substance, consisting of the oxide of thorium; -- formerly called also thorina.
See Thorite.] (Chem.) Defn: A metallic element found in certain rare minerals, as thorite, pyrochlore, monazite, etc., and isolated as an infusible gray metallic powder which burns in the air and forms thoria; -- formerly called also thorinum.
Examples of substances which crystallize in this class are cassiterite, rutile, anatase, zircon, thorite, vesuvianite, apophyllite, phosgenite, also boron, tin, mercuric iodide.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1960).