The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SLAGS , but the solution may also be ORE which is one of the most recent solution (2020 in Wall Street Journal).
Smelting stuff crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SLAGS | 50 % | 5 |
| ORE | 50 % | 3 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Smelting stuff
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- slag
- dross
- ore
- bosh
- crip
- foundering
- ironworks
- matte
- oig
- pig
- regulus
- slacken
Crossword Answer definitions
SLAGS noun- Waste material from a coal mine
- Scum that forms on the surface of molten metal
- Impurities formed and separated out when a metal is smelted from ore; vitrified cinders
- Hard aggregate remaining as a residue from blast furnaces, sometimes used as a surfacing material
- Scoria associated with a volcano
- A coward
- (chiefly Cockney) a contemptible person, a scumbag
- A prostitute
- A woman (sometimes a man) who has loose morals relating to sex; a slut
- To produce slag
- To become slag; to agglomerate when heated below the fusion point
- To reduce to slag
- (sometimes with "off") to talk badly about; to malign or denigrate (someone)
- To spit
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 SLAGS
- Smeltery wastes
- Smelting residues
- Forms into metallic waste
- Converts into metallic waste
- Metal wastes
- Cinders.
- Forms into dross.
- Forms into cinders.
- Smeltery by-products.
- Mine wastes.