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Chief Ore Of Lead Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "GALENA" which means:
- noun
- • Soft blue-grey mineral; lead sulfide; a major source of lead
An example sentence would be:
- • "The galena deposits in this region are known to be rich."
- • "Miners have been extracting galena from this mine for decades."
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Source | #Number | Answer |
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New York Times14 Feb 1993 | Down 100 | |
New York Times29 Sep 1982 | Down 39 | |
New York Times06 Aug 1978 | Down 41 | |
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