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The Clue

Anesthetic gas (6 letter answer)

The Answer

ETHENE

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Notes

The answer ETHENE is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1500 puzzles.

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Definition

ETHENE as a noun:

1. (ethylene, ethene) = a flammable colorless gaseous alkene; obtained from petroleum and natural gas and used in manufacturing many other chemicals; sometimes used as an anesthetic