Alloy of about five parts copper to one part zinc, used as a gold substitute in clock-making and jewellery (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PINCHBECK Alloy of about five parts copper to one part zinc, used as a gold substitute in clock-making and jewellery (9) (9)
6% ORMOLU Decorative alloy of copper, zinc and sometimes tin (6) The Times Specialist Nov 3, 2025
6% FACE Clock part (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 28, 2025
6% DOOR Cuckoo clock part (4) Newsday Oct 12, 2025
6% BRASS Alloy of zinc and copper (5) Puzzler Backwords Jun 3, 2025
6% OROIDE Alloy of copper with zinc or tin used in imitation gold jewellery (6) (6)
6% TUTENAG Alloy of copper and zinc (7)
6% BRASSES Copper-zinc alloys (7)
6% OROIDES Copper and zinc alloys. (7)
5% STEEL Alloy in knife-making (5) Commuter Nov 4, 2025
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