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Mettle Crossword Clue

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97%5Exact Match!
noun

• material for starting a fire

• the courage to carry on

96%4Exact Match!
noun

• fortitude and determination

95%7Exact Match!
noun

• a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear

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New York Times01 Sep 2016 Down 7
New York Times26 Jul 2002 Down 8
New York Times14 Jul 1995 Down 39
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