Discoloration of surface of a metal (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TARNISH Discoloration of surface of a metal (7) (7)
7% AREA Surface ___ (4) Universal Jan 8, 2026
7% SECONDSTAIN Supplementary discoloration explained by 19 Across (11) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 29, 2025
7% JAUNDICE Condition causing skin discoloration (8) The Times Concise Dec 26, 2025
7% SCORCH Discoloration caused by heat (6) Puzzler Backwords Dec 10, 2025
6% LEAD Heavy metal (4) Commuter Jan 15, 2026
6% MAT Wrestling surface (3) Commuter Jan 13, 2026
6% DEEP Not surface-level (4) Universal Jan 12, 2026
6% ALLOY Mixture of metals (5) LA Times Daily Jan 12, 2026
6% RIVET Metal fastener (5) Thomas Joseph Jan 12, 2026
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