The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word MANGANESE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1956.
Metal for hardening steel crossword clue answers
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| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| MANGANESE | 100 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Metal for hardening steel
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Crossword Answer definitions
MANGANESE noun- A metallic chemical element (symbol Mn) with an atomic number of 25, not a free element in nature but often found in minerals in combination with iron, and useful in industrial alloy production.
- A single atom of this element.
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