*Metal used for swords Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue *Metal used for swords . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 13 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DAMASCUSSTEEL.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DAMASCUSSTEEL *Metal used for swords (13)
3% EPEE Fencing sword (4) USA Today Nov 4, 2025
3% PEN "The ___ is mightier than the sword" (3)
3% COPPER Metal (6) (6) Mirror Quick Nov 4, 2025
3% ORE Metallic mineral (3) Newsday Nov 4, 2025
3% ALLOY Metallic mixture (5) Commuter Nov 1, 2025
3% NICKEL Metallic element (6) The Times Concise Nov 1, 2025
3% EPEES Fencing swords (5) The Telegraph Mini Oct 30, 2025
3% GLADIOLI Sword lilies (8) The Times Concise Oct 27, 2025
3% SHIELD Sword go-with (6) New York Times Mini Oct 25, 2025
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Damascus steel is a type of metal known for its distinctive wavy patterns. It was historically used for making high-quality swords due to its strength and sharpness. The clue hints at this metal's association with sword-making.