Encountered a man of iron, for example (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% METAL Encountered a man of iron, for example (5) (5)
7% TONY ___ Stark (Iron Man's alter ego) (4)
7% MEETYOURMATCH Encounter a worthy opponent (13) USA Today Oct 29, 2025
7% OXIDE Iron __: rust (5) LA Times Daily Oct 20, 2025
7% PRESSES Irons (7) Commuter Oct 18, 2025
7% SARCASTIC Contemptuously ironic (9) Commuter Oct 18, 2025
7% RARE Seldom encountered (4) (4) The Guardian Quick Oct 16, 2025
7% PRESS Iron; crowd (5) The Telegraph Plusword Oct 15, 2025
7% INSTANCE Example (8) The Times Sunday Concise Oct 12, 2025
7% STEAM Iron production (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 11, 2025
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