Ore seeker
The crossword clue "Ore seeker" is answered by MINER, a 5-letter entry. Used 15 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 2000. 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
MINER
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the MINER answer page.
Used 15 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for MINER
Every other clue in this collection answered by MINER, most used first.
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- Clementine's dad - used 7 times, most recently in 2017
- Collier - used 7 times, most recently in 1999
- Forty-niner - used 7 times, most recently in 1999
- Coal worker - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Pit worker - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
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.
- Refine, as ore - SMELT, used 40 times
- Refine ore - SMELT, used 32 times
- Process, as ore - SMELT, used 26 times
- Analyze, as ore - ASSAY, used 25 times
- Ore analysis - ASSAY, used 23 times
- Test, as ore - ASSAY, used 22 times
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