The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word TIN , but the solution may also be PLATINUM (and TIN) which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in New York Times).
Silvery element crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| TIN | 67 % | 3 |
| PLATINUM (and TIN) | 33 % | 18 |
Why may PLATINUM-AND-TIN be the right solution?
Platinum is a silvery-white metal, and its symbol on the periodic table is Pt. Tin is also a silvery metal, and its symbol is Sn. Therefore, the answer "PLATINUM (and TIN)" fits the clue "Silvery element" as both platinum and tin are silvery in color.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Silvery element
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- tin
- indium
- nickel
- aluminium
- barium
- mercury
- thulium
- gadolinium
- rubidium
- aluminum
- erbium
- gallium
Crossword Answer definitions
TIN noun- A malleable, ductile, metallic element, resistant to corrosion, with atomic number 50 and symbol Sn.
- An airtight container, made of tin or another metal, used to preserve food.
- A metal pan used for baking, roasting, etc.
- The bottom part of the front wall, which is "out" if a player strikes it with the ball.
- Money
- Computer hardware.
- To place into a tin in order to preserve.
- To cover with tin.
- To coat with solder in preparation for soldering.
- Made of tin.
- Made of galvanised iron or built of corrugated iron.
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