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The Clue
Metal used for points of gold pens (7 letter answer)
The Answer
IRIDIUM
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Notes
The answer IRIDIUM is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1800 puzzles.
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Definition
IRIDIUM as a noun:
1. (iridium, Ir, atomic number 77) = a heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group; used in alloys; occurs in natural alloys with platinum or osmium