Meaning to return number 1 metal? I'd accept iron Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DEFINITION Meaning to return number 1 metal? I'd accept iron (10) The Guardian Cryptic Sep 26, 2023
67% NOTEXACTLY "I mean, kind of ..." (10) New York Times Dec 14, 2025
67% WELLSORTA "I mean, I guess …" (9) New York Times Nov 25, 2025
64% RPG D&D, for one (3) Universal Nov 25, 2025
64% ACTS <i>Numbers</i> is a book of the Bible (4) The Times Cryptic Nov 13, 2025
64% NONREAL Like the number "i" (7) New York Times Nov 4, 2025
64% INDIA The "I" of 1-Down (5) New York Times Mini Oct 30, 2025
64% SEE "__ what I mean?" (3) Commuter Oct 30, 2025
64% ANTENNA Girl accepting a number as receiver (7) The Times Cryptic Oct 17, 2025
61% GOTIN Was accepted (5) Newsday Dec 17, 2025

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