A substance held to be capable of turning base metals into gold (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ELIXIR A substance held to be capable of turning base metals into gold (6) (6)
6% PHILOSOPHERSSTONE Mythical substance turning metals to gold (17)
5% AGAR Gelatin substance (4) Wall Street Journal Apr 18, 2026
5% LSD Trippy substance (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 15, 2026
5% BALMS Soothing substances (5) Wall Street Journal Apr 11, 2026
5% RULED Held the throne (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 11, 2026
5% LYE Caustic substance (3)
5% BASEMETAL What an alchemist sought to turn to gold (4,5) (9) The Guardian Quick Apr 7, 2026
5% TARS Paving substances (4) USA Today Mar 31, 2026
5% STIFLED Held back (7) Wall Street Journal Mar 28, 2026
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