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| 2 | 41% | 8 | Rusts, as metal | |
| 3 | 37% | 5 | Red-ish colored corrosion on metal | |
Metal That Rusts Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
IRON which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
IRON
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "IRON" which means:
- noun
- • A heavy ductile magnetic metallic element; is silver-white in pure form but readily rusts; used in construction and tools and armament; plays a role in the transport of oxygen by the blood
- • A golf club that has a relatively narrow metal head
- • Implement used to brand live stock
- • Home appliance consisting of a flat metal base that is heated and used to smooth cloth adjective satellite
- • Extremely robust verb
- • Press and smooth with a heated iron adjective
- • Made of the metal iron.
- • Strong (as of will), inflexible.
An example sentence would be:
- • "He used an iron to press his clothes."
- • "The doctor checked her iron levels to see if she was anemic."
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| New York Times04 Jun 2019 | Across 17 | |
| The Guardian Quick24 Sep 2018 | Down 7 | |
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04 Nov 1987 | New York Times / 04 Nov 1987 |
7 | Rusts, as metal |
