Element Used For Alloys And Medical Compounds Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ANTIMONY which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: ANTIMONY

Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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1	99%	8		Exact Match!
2	43%	13		Element used in certain alloys, including magnesium alloys, to improve high-temperature strength
3	41%	6		Heavy element used in alloys

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We think the answer is "ANTIMONY" which means:

noun

• A metallic element having four allotropic forms; used in a wide variety of alloys; found in stibnite

An example sentence would be:

• "The main ore of antimony is stibnite."
• "Some medicines contain antimony compounds."

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Source	#Number	Answer
New York Times12 Aug 1989	Down 36
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