Gold standards
The crossword clue "Gold standards" is answered by KARATS, a 6-letter entry. Used 10 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2007. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
KARATS
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the KARATS answer page.
Used 10 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2007. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for KARATS
Every other clue in this collection answered by KARATS, most used first.
- Gold measures - used 10 times, most recently in 2023
- Gold purity measures - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
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.
- High standards - IDEALS, used 30 times
- Standards of perfection - IDEALS, used 28 times
- Fool's gold - PYRITE, used 23 times
- Imitation gold - ORMOLU, used 14 times
- Moral standards - ETHICS, used 13 times
- Gold bars - INGOTS, used 12 times
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