Fine coating of oxide that forms on the surface of a metal (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PATINA Fine coating of oxide that forms on the surface of a metal (6) (6)
7% ANODISE Coat with metal (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 28, 2025
6% CRUST Carbon put on iron oxide coating (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Jan 6, 2026
6% RUSTS Oxidizes (5) Universal Dec 30, 2025
6% PLATED Coated with metal (6) (6) Puzzler Nov 26, 2025
6% MATTOCK Dull surface fine coating cold pickaxe (7) The Telegraph Toughie Nov 25, 2025
6% RUST Coating formed by oxidation (4) USA Today Sep 17, 2020
5% AREA Surface ___ (4) Universal Jan 8, 2026
5% ARMOR Heavy coat? (5) LA Times Daily Jan 5, 2026
5% ENAMEL Tooth coating (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 5, 2026
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