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The most common and recent 5-letter answer for "F- or H-, but not G-" is ANION.
The clue refers to elements on the periodic table that form negative ions (anions). Fluorine (F) and hydrogen (H) can form anions, while G- is not associated with a common anion-forming element.
This clue was last seen in the Washington Post Mini Crossword on November 27, 2025.
An anion is a negatively charged ion.
negatively charged atom

If you’ve landed here for the “F- or H-, but not G-” clue from the November 27 2025, Washington Post mini crossword, you are in the exact right place. Our team of experts has solved today’s entire puzzle and found the precise answer for this clue.

The 5-letter answer to this puzzle is ANION. An anion is a negatively charged ion.

The clue refers to elements on the periodic table that form negative ions (anions). Fluorine (F) and hydrogen (H) can form anions, while G- is not associated with a common anion-forming element.

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