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Metal Drum I Thrice Battered Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
IRIDIUM which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
IRIDIUM
Updated: January 10, 2024 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "IRIDIUM" which means:
- noun
- • A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group; used in alloys; occurs in natural alloys with platinum or osmium
An example sentence would be:
- • "The spark plugs in the engine contained a small amount of iridium."
- • "The spacecraft was equipped with an iridium antenna for communication."
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| Telegraph Cryptic11 Jan 2024 | Down 18 | |
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