Principal ore of lead
The crossword clue "Principal ore of lead" is answered by GALENA, a 6-letter entry. Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2006; first recorded in 1997. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
GALENA
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Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2006; first recorded in 1997. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for GALENA
Every other clue in this collection answered by GALENA, most used first.
- Lead ore - used 51 times, most recently in 2024
- Lead source - used 10 times, most recently in 2020
- Chief ore of lead - used 8 times, most recently in 2014
- Ore of lead - used 8 times, most recently in 2016
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.
- Lead on - ENTICE, used 27 times
- Refines, as ore - SMELTS, used 18 times
- Gets the lead out - ERASES, used 16 times
- Lead-ins - INTROS, used 13 times
- It gets the lead out - ERASER, used 11 times
- Lead astray - SEDUCE, used 9 times
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