Tests one's metal?
The crossword clue "Tests one's metal?" is answered by ASSAYS, a 6-letter entry. Used 10 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2017; first recorded in 2002. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
ASSAYS
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ASSAYS answer page.
Used 10 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2017; first recorded in 2002. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for ASSAYS
Every other clue in this collection answered by ASSAYS, most used first.
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Temper, as metal - ANNEAL, used 38 times
- Blows one's top - ERUPTS, used 34 times
- Takes as one's own - ADOPTS, used 29 times
- Lying on one's back - SUPINE, used 16 times
- Go back on one's word - RENEGE, used 15 times
- In one's dotage - SENILE, used 15 times
Search the clue collection
Search by clue words or by answer, or type a pattern with the letters you have and a blank for each square you do not know. The characters _ ? . and - all work as blanks.