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A game of words and numbers with no 0's

First is a game of words and numbers with no 0's. Then is a science puzzle where you'll use only the first of each. Answering the question will be easier than finding it.

Flex on fax I gave.

Can't Won't just type on a whi-....

Seek pattern, hexagon is in it.

Next existing.

A hoax @ helix.

Exit-woven?

Out foxing you is fun.

Box that fox on oxo six!

Not easy work hexing you...

Your buttox are very big... interesting.

Annex haux hoverers!

Latex is interesting too...

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  • $\begingroup$ Not that it makes a difference, but chromium is Cr, not Ch. $\endgroup$
    – f''
    Commented Jun 29, 2016 at 0:18
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    $\begingroup$ That's suspiciously close to WHAT IS MY NAME? I see you've missed some L's ;) $\endgroup$
    – Will
    Commented Jun 29, 2016 at 2:07
  • $\begingroup$ Bloody close. +1 $\endgroup$ Commented Jun 29, 2016 at 4:36
  • $\begingroup$ Ah, yes. I am an idiot. (The "Ch" is not because I don't know the chemical symbol for chromium, by the way, it's because my idiot brain was thinking about the CH you get from taking the initial letters.) $\endgroup$
    – Gareth McCaughan
    Commented Jun 29, 2016 at 12:58
  • $\begingroup$ Incidentally, the next time I see a puzzle from Brent Hackers that I don't immediately see how to attack, I think I shall post an answer that just says "The answer is 'Brent Hackers'". $\endgroup$
    – Gareth McCaughan
    Commented Jun 29, 2016 at 12:58