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| Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
| 1 | 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
| 2 | 38% | 10 | Oxidized lead ores | |
| 3 | 36% | 9 | Mainly found in ores like sphalerite and tin ores | |
Lead Ores Crossword Clue
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GALENAS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
GALENAS
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "GALENAS" which means:
- noun
- • Soft blue-grey mineral; lead sulfide; a major source of lead
An example sentence would be:
- • "The galenas in this rock formation are particularly pure."
- • "Miners have been extracting galenas from this area for decades."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times21 Aug 2002 | Down 4 | |
| New York Times03 Sep 1983 | Down 27 | |
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