Metallic element
Crossword Clue and Answers
Today we have 32 crossword solutions for Metallic element which appeared recently in Evening Standard Easy Crossword.
We have deemed Metallic element as a VERY COMMON crossword clue, we've seen it more than 32 times in a variety of crossword publications.
The most recent answer we found for this clue is "ZINC".
Publications
- Evening Standard Easy Crossword - Thursday, 28 Oct 2021
- The Daily Mail Quick - Thursday, 28 Oct 2021
- The Daily Mail Smallest Hardest - Monday, 4 Oct 2021
- Evening Standard Easy Crossword - Monday, 30 Aug 2021
- The Sun Cryptic - Friday, 9 Jul 2021
- The Daily Mail Quick - Friday, 25 Jun 2021
- The Daily Mail Quick - Monday, 31 May 2021
- Evening Standard Easy Crossword - Thursday, 15 Apr 2021
- The Mirror Quick - Wednesday, 10 Mar 2021
- The Mirror Quick - Wednesday, 18 Nov 2020
- Evening Standard Easy Crossword - Monday, 26 Oct 2020
- The Daily Mail Quick - Sunday, 25 Oct 2020
Crossword Answers
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TIN
Metal container for storing dry foods such as tea or flour
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LEAD
A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element; bluish white when freshly cut but tarnishes readily to dull grey; "the children were playing with lead soldiers"
ZINC
A bluish-white lustrous metallic element; brittle at ordinary temperatures but malleable when heated; used in a wide variety of alloys and in galvanizing iron; it occurs naturally as zinc sulphide in zinc blende
IRON
A golf club that has a relatively narrow metal head
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METAL
Any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc.
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INDIUM
A rare soft silvery metallic element; occurs in small quantities in sphalerite
CHROME
Another word for chromium when it is used in dyes or pigments
ERBIUM
A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; occurs with yttrium
NICKEL
A United States coin worth one twentieth of a dollar
COPPER
Any of various small butterflies of the family Lycaenidae having coppery wings
BARIUM
A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group; found in barite
COBALT
A hard ferromagnetic silver-white bivalent or trivalent metallic element; a trace element in plant and animal nutrition
OSMIUM
A hard brittle blue-grey or blue-black metallic element that is one of the platinum metals; the heaviest metal known
SILVER
Silverware eating utensils
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CADMIUM
A soft bluish-white ductile malleable toxic bivalent metallic element; occurs in association with zinc ores
GALLIUM
A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element; brittle at low temperatures but liquid above room temperature; occurs in trace amounts in bauxite and zinc ores
RHODIUM
A white hard metallic element that is one of the platinum group and is found in platinum ores; used in alloys with platinum
MERCURY
Temperature measured by a mercury thermometer; "the mercury was falling rapidly"
IRIDIUM
A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group; used in alloys; occurs in natural alloys with platinum or osmium
CALCIUM
A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light; the fifth most abundant element in the earth's crust; an important component of most plants and animals
YTTRIUM
A silvery metallic element that is common in rare-earth minerals; used in magnesium and aluminum alloys
NIOBIUM
A soft grey ductile metallic element used in alloys; occurs in niobite; formerly called columbium
CAESIUM
A soft silver-white ductile metallic element (liquid at normal temperatures); the most electropositive and alkaline metal
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TITANIUM
A light strong grey lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong lightweight alloys (as for airplane parts); the main sources are rutile and ilmenite
CHROMIUM
A hard brittle multivalent metallic element; resistant to corrosion and tarnishing
SCANDIUM
A white trivalent metallic element; sometimes classified in the rare earth group; occurs in the Scandinavian mineral thortveitite
TUNGSTEN
A heavy grey-white metallic element; the pure form is used mainly in electrical applications; it is found in several ores including wolframite and scheelite
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YTTERBIUM
A soft silvery metallic element; a rare earth of the lanthanide series; it occurs in gadolinite and monazite and xenotime
MANGANESE
A hard brittle grey polyvalent metallic element that resembles iron but is not magnetic; used in making steel; occurs in many minerals
MAGNESIUM
A light silver-white ductile bivalent metallic element; in pure form it burns with brilliant white flame; occurs naturally only in combination (as in magnesite and dolomite and carnallite and spinel and olivine)
POTASSIUM
A light soft silver-white metallic element of the alkali metal group; oxidizes rapidly in air and reacts violently with water; is abundant in nature in combined forms occurring in sea water and in carnallite and kainite and sylvite
STRONTIUM
A soft silver-white or yellowish metallic element of the alkali metal group; turns yellow in air; occurs in celestite and strontianite