Graphite was given What name when it was mistaken for lead? (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PLUMBAGO Graphite was given What name when it was mistaken for lead? (8) (8)
5% ALLFOOLSDAY Name given to 1 April (3,5,3) (11) Mirror Quiz Jun 1, 2026
5% HER Old what's-___-name (3)
5% ANARCHIST Revolutionary mistaken in rash act (9) The Times Quick Cryptic May 26, 2026
5% AHEADOF Leading (7) The Times Sunday Concise May 24, 2026
5% AHEAD In the lead (5) LA Times Daily May 12, 2026
5% INTRO Lead-in (5) Thomas Joseph May 12, 2026
5% ORNOT "... but maybe I'm mistaken" (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 25, 2026
5% HIS What's-__-name (3) Commuter Apr 24, 2026
5% THATSNOTIT "You're mistaken" (10) Universal Apr 12, 2026
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