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*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:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | DAMASCUSSTEEL *Metal used for swords | (13) | ||
| 4% | FOIL Thin metal sword | (4) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Oct 23, 2026 |
| 3% | INGOT Bar of metal | (5) | Puzzler Backwords | Nov 6, 2026 |
| 3% | PLATING Layer of metal | (7) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Nov 4, 2026 |
| 3% | ORE Metallic mineral | (3) | Newsday | Nov 3, 2026 |
| 3% | SABER Cavalry sword | (5) | Stan Newman 2 Minute Mini | Nov 1, 2026 |
| 3% | LEAD Heavy metal | (4) | Commuter | Oct 31, 2026 |
| 3% | SCABBARD Protective sheath for a sword (8) | (8) | The Guardian Weekend | Oct 31, 2026 |
| 3% | WIRE Metal thread | (4) | Commuter | Oct 23, 2026 |
| 3% | DUEL One-on-one sword fight | (4) | USA Today | Oct 22, 2026 |
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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.