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The Clue

Bronze, pewter, etc. (6 letter answer)

The Answer

ALLOYS

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Notes

The answer ALLOYS is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1500 puzzles.

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Definition

ALLOY as a noun:

1. (alloy, metal) = a mixture containing two or more metallic elements or metallic and nonmetallic elements usually fused together or dissolving into each other when molten; "brass is an alloy of zinc and copper"
2. (admixture, alloy) = the state of impairing the quality or reducing the value of something

ALLOY as a verb:

1. (debase, alloy) = lower in value by increasing the base-metal content
2. make an alloy of