The Clue
Group left of liberals (8 letter answer)
The Answer
RADICALS
Tags
Notes
The answer RADICALS is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
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Definition
RADICAL as a noun:
1. (group, radical, chemical group) = (chemistry) two or more atoms bound together as a single unit and forming part of a molecule
2. (free radical, radical) = an atom or group of atoms with at least one unpaired electron; in the body it is usually an oxygen molecule than has lost an electron and will stabilize itself by stealing an electron from a nearby molecule; "in the body free radicals are high-energy particles that ricochet wildly and damage cells"
3. a person who has radical ideas or opinions
4. a character conveying the lexical meaning of a logogram
5. (radical, radical sign) = a sign placed in front of an expression to denote that a root is to be extracted
6. (root, root word, base, stem, theme, radical) = (linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed; "thematic vowels are part of the stem"