Cryptic crossword clue
Argon extracted from earthly compound to make type of alcohol 5

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word ETHYL

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What does ETHYL mean?

ETHYL noun
  1. The univalent hydrocarbon radical, C2H5, formally derived from ethane by the loss of a hydrogen atom.

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