| 20 answers for: Meaning "strange(r)", an element other than argon,... |
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| RANK | ANSWER | CLUE |
| XENON | Meaning "strange(r)", an element other than argon, krypton and neon co-discovered by William Ramsay (5) |
| NEON | Gaseous chemical element co-discovered by William Ramsay, used in glass tube signs (4) |
| RAMSAY | British chemist who discovered neon, argon, krypton and xenon, and won the 1904 Nobel Prize in Chemistry (last name only) |
| GASES | Eg, O, H, Ne, CO, etc. |
| INERT | Like krypton and neon |
| INTHECUT | 2003 film thriller starring Meg R an and Mark Ruffalo (2,3,3) |
| BITTEREND | R, an unhappy conclusion (6,3) |
| INSULIN | It was co-discovered by Canadian researchers Banting and Best in 1921 |
| LOCKYER | Scientist who postulated the existence of helium in the Sun some 25 years prior to its discovery on Earth by William Ramsay and founded the journal Nature (7) |
| NOBLEGAS | Description of an element occupying Group 18 of the periodic table: helium, neon, argon, krypton, xenon or radon (5,3) |
| URANUS | Which planet was discovered by William Herschel in 1781 and named after the Greek god, the son and h |
| RAREGAS | Any of the unreactive elements helium, neon, argon, krypton, radon and xenon (4,3) |
| NOBLE | Helium, neon, argon, krypton, xenon, and radon are the members of which group of gases? (5) |
| ARGON | First isolated in 1894 by Lord Rayleigh and Sir William Ramsay, a noble gas, atomic number 18 (5) |
| RAYLEIGH | Lord ____ and William Ramsay received Nobel prizes in 1904 for the discovery of argon |
| TITANIA | Uranus' largest moon and 8th largest in the solar system, discovered by William Herschel in 1787 (7) |
| NOBLEGASES | Name for helium, neon, argon, krypton, xenon and radon |
| INERTGAS | Any of helium, neon, argon, krypton, xenon and radon |
| SODDY | Chemist who developed the theory of isotopes and assisted William Ramsay in the discovery of helium (5) |
| RHODIUM | Platinum metal element, discovered by William Hyde Wollaston in 1804 |
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