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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 33% | 4 | Starts to examine, yearningly examine, sometimes | |
3 | 33% | 4 | Examine intensely — examine superficially | |
Examine Ore Or Alloy Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "ASSAY" which means:
- noun
- • An appraisal of the state of affairs
- • A substance that is undergoing an analysis of its components
- • A written report of the results of an analysis of the composition of some substance
- • A quantitative or qualitative test of a substance (especially an ore or a drug) to determine its components; frequently used to test for the presence or concentration of infectious agents or antibodies etc. verb
- • Analyze (chemical substances)
- • Make an effort or attempt
An example sentence would be:
- • "The scientist conducted an assay to determine the purity of the sample."
- • "The assay revealed high levels of contamination in the water sample."
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Similar Clues
Clue | Source | |
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1 | An alloy for which Sir Henry Bessemer developed a method of production at low cost; a sword; one of a corset’s “bones” ; a honing rod; or, figurative hardness or strength
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
25 Mar 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 25 Mar 2023 |
2 | Examine, as ore
New York Times -
20 Sep 2004 | New York Times / 20 Sep 2004 |
3 | Examine intensely — examine superficially
The Guardian Quick -
03 Apr 2019 | The Guardian Quick / 03 Apr 2019 |
4 | Heat (an ore, metal, or alloy) so as to give it certain desired properties | |
5 | Like an iron alloy
New York Times -
30 Apr 1993 | New York Times / 30 Apr 1993 |
6 | Process of excavating ore by extracting the ore from a vein, leaving behind pillars of undisturbed rock | |
7 | Starts to examine, yearningly examine, sometimes
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24 Aug 2023 | Telegraph Toughie / 24 Aug 2023 |