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verb • bring to a desired consistency, texture, or hardness by a process of gradually heating and cooling | ||||||||
| 31% | 6 | Mood; or, hardness of metal | ||||||
noun • a sudden outburst of anger • a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling • a disposition to exhibit uncontrolled anger • the elasticity and hardness of a metal object; its ability to absorb considerable energy before cracking verb • bring to a desired consistency, texture, or hardness by a process of gradually heating and cooling • harden by reheating and cooling in oil • adjust the pitch (of pianos) • make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else • change by restraining or moderating | ||||||||
| 29% | 7 | Temper metal by heating and cooling | ||||||
verb • bring to a desired consistency, texture, or hardness by a process of gradually heating and cooling | ||||||||
Temper As Metal Crossword Clue
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ANNEAL which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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ANNEAL
Updated: October 11, 2023
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| New York Times30 Aug 2017 | Across 28 | |
| The Guardian Speedy04 Aug 2013 | Across 13 | |
| New York Times05 Aug 2010 | Across 42 | |
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