Former student extracting iodine from metallic oxide (6) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Former student extracting iodine from metallic oxide (6) featured in Guardian Cryptic puzzle on April 16, 2026. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ALUMNA.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ALUMNA Former student extracting iodine from metallic oxide (6) (6) The Guardian Cryptic Apr 16, 2026
5% SMELT Extract metal using heat (5) LA Times Daily Apr 11, 2026
5% ORE Piece of rock from which metal could be extracted (3)
5% ALUMNI Former students (6) (6) The Guardian Quick Feb 27, 2026
5% ALUM Former student of an institution (4)
4% ELI Yale student (3) Newsday Apr 14, 2026
4% ALLOY Metal mixture (5)
4% PATINA Film on metal (6) Eugene Sheffer Apr 9, 2026
4% STEEL "Stainless" metal (5) New York Times Mini Mar 31, 2026
4% BUSED Transported, as students (5) Newsday Mar 30, 2026

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