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Old Metal With A Measure Of Purity No Longer With Us Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is EXTINCT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: EXTINCT

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adjective

• no longer in existence; lost or especially having died out leaving no living representatives

• (of e.g. volcanoes) permanently inactive

adjective satellite

• being out or having grown cold

30%5 Test purity of precious metal
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

29%5Measure of gold purity
noun

• a unit of weight for precious stones = 200 mg

• the unit of measurement for the proportion of gold in an alloy; 18-karat gold is 75% gold; 24-karat gold is pure gold

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