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The Clue
Spelter (4 letter answer)
The Answer
ZINC
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Notes
The answer ZINC is common and appears about once every 225 puzzles.
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Battery element
An element
Galvanize
97.5% of a penny
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Alloy ingredient
Brass component
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Brass ingredient
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Chemical element
Coating for iron
Coating metal
Essential mineral
Galvanizing agent
Galvanizing material
Galvanizing metal
Kind of ointment
Kind of oxide
Kind of sulfide
Metal in brass
Metal in galvanization
Metal in pennies
Metallic element
Much of a penny
At. no. 30
Pipe metal
Plating material
Vitamin additive
Wurtzite ingredient
Bluish-white element
Bluish-white metal
Corrosion-preventing coating
Element used in alloys
Like some plating
Major Peruvian export
Metal in some batteries
Bluish-white metallic element
Color called cloud gray
Color called gray dawn
This plus copper equals brass
Definition
ZINC as a noun:
1. (zinc, Zn, atomic number 30) = a bluish-white lustrous metallic element; brittle at ordinary temperatures but malleable when heated; used in a wide variety of alloys and in galvanizing iron; it occurs as zinc sulphide in zinc blende
ZINC as a verb:
1. coat or cover with zinc