The Clue
Molecular components (5 letter answer)
The Answer
ATOMS
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Notes
The answer ATOMS is common and appears about once every 225 puzzles.
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Isotopes
Jots
Monads
Particles
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Smithereens
Whits
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Mighty mites
Minute quantities
Molecular makeup
Molecular parts
Molecule constituents
Molecule parts
Parts of molecules
Small bits
What's the matter?
Small matter?
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Chemical building blocks
Covalent bond formers
Electron-swathed nuclei
Itsy-bitsy bits
Links in certain chains
___ for Peace (50's program)
They form bonds
They get smashed
They undergo bonding
They're all that matter
They're smashed in a smasher
Things hypothesized by Democritus
They can be split or charged
They can get excited
They make up everything
They split when they're smashed
Very small (and very important) matter
Definition
ATOM as a noun:
1. (physics and chemistry) the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element
2. (atom, molecule, particle, corpuscle, mote, speck) = (nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything