Bismuth or arsenic

The answer

METAL

5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the METAL answer page.

Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2005; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 1 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for METAL

Every other clue in this collection answered by METAL, most used first.

• Gold or silver - used 35 times, most recently in 2026
• Rock genre - used 27 times, most recently in 2025
• Silver or gold - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
• Heavy ___ (music genre) - used 16 times, most recently in 2025
• "Heavy" music - used 12 times, most recently in 2015
• Gold or copper - used 10 times, most recently in 2021
• Copper or cobalt - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
• Good conductor - used 9 times, most recently in 2023
• Heavy __ - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
• Gold, silver, or bronze - used 7 times, most recently in 2015
• Mercury, for one - used 7 times, most recently in 2012
• Music genre - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
• Tin or tungsten - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
• Iron or steel - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
• It may be precious - used 6 times, most recently in 2014
• Silver or steel - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
• Tin or titanium - used 6 times, most recently in 2024

Related clues

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• "Arsenic and Old Lace" director - CAPRA, used 14 times

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