Valuable rocks
The crossword clue "Valuable rocks" is answered by ORES, a 4-letter entry. Used 39 times across 16 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2003. It appears in 12 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
ORES
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ORES answer page.
Used 39 times across 16 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2003. It appears in 12 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for ORES
Every other clue in this collection answered by ORES, most used first.
- Mine finds - used 107 times, most recently in 2026
- Metal sources - used 70 times, most recently in 2026
- Metallic rocks - used 70 times, most recently in 2026
- Raw minerals - used 70 times, most recently in 2026
- Raw materials - used 66 times, most recently in 2026
- Tram loads - used 46 times, most recently in 2023
- Raw metals - used 42 times, most recently in 2026
- Mineral sources - used 33 times, most recently in 2026
- Mineral deposits - used 30 times, most recently in 2026
- Miners' finds - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
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- On the rocks - ICED, used 136 times
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