The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word NIELLO , but the solution may also be PEWTER which is one of the most recent solution (2008 in LA Times).
Decorative alloy crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| NIELLO | 50 % | 6 |
| PEWTER | 50 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Decorative alloy
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- pewter
- dinanderie
- mat
- ormolu
- case
- britannia metal
- buhl
- cartouche
- cornice
- cup
- escutcheon
- ewer
Crossword Answer definitions
NIELLO noun- Any of various black metal alloys, made of sulphur with copper, silver or lead, used to create decorative designs on other metals.
- An impression on paper taken from the engraved or incised surface before the niello alloy has been inlaid.
- To decorate (a surface) using this technique.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result NIELLO
- Decorative metalwork
- Decorative alloy
- Enamel-like alloy
- Ornamental metalwork
- Inlay material
- Metal design using a black alloy.
- Alloy used as an inlay.
- Decorated metal work.
- Deep black alloy.
- Black alloy.