The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word ORES which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2025.
Valuable metals crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ORES | 100 % | 4 |
Why may ORES be the right solution?
"Ores" are valuable metals because they are naturally occurring rocks or minerals that contain a high concentration of a specific metal that can be extracted and processed for use in various industries.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Valuable metals
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- precious metals
- noble
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- alloy
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- mine
- ore
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- prospect
Crossword Answer definitions
ORES noun- Rock or other material that contains valuable or utilitarian materials; primarily a rock containing metals or gems for which it is typically mined and processed.
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