Anti Rust Coatings Crossword Clue

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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: ZINCS

Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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1	99%	5		Exact Match!
2	34%	4		Metal used as an anti-rust coating on iron and steel
3	31%	10		Exotic hadron containing an anti-up quark, a down quark, an anti-strange quark, a strange quark, and an anti-charm quark

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We think the answer is "ZINCS" which means:

noun

• 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

verb

• Coat or cover with zinc

An example sentence would be:

• "The boat's hull was protected from corrosion by the zincs attached to it."
• "The purpose of zincs is to prevent the corrosion of other metal components."

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New York Times07 May 2019	Across 39
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