Medal metal
The crossword clue "Medal metal" is answered by GOLD, a 4-letter entry. Used 9 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
GOLD
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the GOLD answer page.
Used 9 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for GOLD
Every other clue in this collection answered by GOLD, most used first.
- Precious metal - used 19 times, most recently in 2023
- First-place medal - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
- Olympian's quest - used 12 times, most recently in 2024
- The color of honey - used 10 times, most recently in 2024
- Top prize at the Olympics - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- Au - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Olympian's goal - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
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.
- Metal sources - ORES, used 70 times
- Heavy metal - LEAD, used 60 times
- Medal recipient - HERO, used 47 times
- Medal of Honor recipient - HERO, used 41 times
- Magnetic metal - IRON, used 38 times
- Put the pedal to the metal - SPED, used 36 times
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