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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SMELTING Leader of squad softening and extracting metal (8) The Times Cryptic Oct 16, 2023
3% PEP __ squad (3) LA Times Daily Nov 5, 2025
3% EASE Soften (4) LA Times Daily Oct 13, 2025
3% TEMPER Soften (6) The Telegraph Quick Sep 26, 2025
2% DREAMTEAM Ideal squad (9) USA Today Nov 7, 2025
2% PING Metallic sound (4) Commuter Nov 5, 2025
2% IRON Magnetic metal (4) Thomas Joseph Nov 5, 2025
2% COPPER Metal (6) (6) Mirror Quick Nov 4, 2025
2% PELS NOLA squad (4) LA Times Daily Nov 1, 2025
2% ALLOY Metallic mixture (5) Commuter Nov 1, 2025

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