It distinguishes gold from base metals Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue It distinguishes gold from base metals . 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ACIDTEST.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ACIDTEST It distinguishes gold from base metals (8)
3% INGOT Metal bar, particularly of gold (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jan 31, 2026
3% USP Distinguishing feature (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 31, 2026
3% ORES Metals from mines (4) Newsday Jan 5, 2026
3% TRAIT Distinguishing feature (5) (5) Puzzler Jan 5, 2026
3% AURIC Derived from gold (5) New York Times Jan 4, 2026
3% TELL Distinguish from constellation (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Jan 3, 2026
3% EMINENT Highly distinguished (7) USA Today Dec 3, 2025
3% ALCHEMIST Practitioner whose aim was to transmute base metals into gold (9) (9) Puzzler Nov 7, 2025
3% ACIDTESTS As used by miners to distinguish gold from other base metals (9)
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