Clues for the word "OXIDIZE"
We've had 10 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 14 times in crosswords. It was last seen in King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph crossword on April 10, 2025.
Definition of oxidize
- v. t. - To combine with oxygen, or subject to the action of oxygen, or of an oxidizing agent.
- v. t. - To combine with oxygen or with more oxygen; to add oxygen to; as, to oxidize nitrous acid so as to form nitric acid.
- v. t. - To remove hydrogen from (anything), as by the action of oxygen; as, to oxidize alcohol so as to form aldehyde.
- v. t. - To subject to the action of oxygen or of an oxidizing agent, so as to bring to a higher grade, as an -ous compound to an -ic compound; as, to oxidize mercurous chloride to mercuric chloride.
Referring Clues
Last Seen In
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - April 10, 2025
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - February 15, 2024
- USA Today - June 11, 2023
- New York Times - December 23, 2014
- LA Times - January 18, 2014
- LA Times - December 18, 2013
- Netword - June 11, 2011
- New York Times - September 03, 2010
- New York Times - April 03, 2010
- New York Times - March 02, 2009
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - October 18, 2007
- New York Sun - December 16, 2005
- LA Times - October 05, 2005
- Washington Post - October 19, 2003