Attempts To Convert Base Metals To Gold Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ALCHEMY which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: ALCHEMY

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	7		Exact Match!
2	47%	9		Ancient attempts to turn base metals into gold
3	45%	11		Tactical move in which the runner on first base attempts to steal second base while the batter attempts to bunt

We think the answer is "ALCHEMY" which means:

noun

• The way two individuals relate to each other
• A pseudoscientific forerunner of chemistry in medieval times

An example sentence would be:

• "The alchemy of cooking transforms raw ingredients into a delicious meal."
• "Her paintings possess a certain alchemy that captivates viewers."

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The Guardian Quick21 Mar 2022	Across 9
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	Clue	Source
1	Advice to a base runner before leaving base New York Times - 30 Aug 2005	New York Times / 30 Aug 2005
2	Ancient attempts to turn base metals into gold
3	Carbon, hydrogen and metals: I turn them into gold The Guardian Cryptic - 27 Jan 2021	The Guardian Cryptic / 27 Jan 2021
4	It could supposedly change base metals into gold The Guardian Quick - 17 Oct 2020	The Guardian Quick / 17 Oct 2020
5	Old pseudoscience hoping to turn base metals into gold The Guardian Quick - 19 Jun 2020	The Guardian Quick / 19 Jun 2020
6	Substance that alchemists believed could turn base metals into gold The Guardian Quick - 31 Mar 2018	The Guardian Quick / 31 Mar 2018
7	Tactical move in which the runner on first base attempts to steal second base while the batter attempts to bunt

Method of transmutation
Pre-scientific chemistry
Legendary gold-making practice
Search for gold and philosopher's stone
Middle Ages pseudoscience
Activity associated with the word ladder formed by 1-, 10-, 70- and 72-Across
13-, 20-, 49- and 57-Across, commonly?
Turn-lead-into-gold pseudoscience

Old pseudo chemistry
Interpersonal chemistry?
Longing to trap learner with setter's mystic art
Mediaeval chemistry
Old pseudoscience hoping to turn base metals into gold
With aluminium taps, yours truly's saving energy for pseudo-science
Edge covered by baked clay – an old science
Pseudoscientific process hinted at by four squares in this puzzle

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