The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word COLLET which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1965.
Metal band or ring crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| COLLET | 100 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Metal band or ring
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- collet
- tire
- wedding ring
- tiring
- armlet
- hoop
- ferrule
- bracelet
- rings
- rim
- collar
- shackle
Crossword Answer definitions
COLLET noun- A band, flange, ferrule, or collar, designed to grip and hold a tool or a workpiece under proper control, and usually to release it under control thereafter; such a collet usually is made of a hard, springy material, especially a metal.
- In jewelry, the rim (of a ring) within which a jewel is set. Compare bezel.
- In an embryonic plant, the transition zone between the root and the hypocotyl (not clearly distinguishable in most plants.)
- A lower servant in a church.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution