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
72% UMM "That is … I mean …" (3) New York Times Sep 6, 2026
72% IRS Org. that accepts returns (3) New York Times Jul 5, 2026
69% ISTO "That ___ say ..." ("I mean ...") (4) New York Times Midi Aug 26, 2026
66% SLAP Hit <i>Friends</i> is returning (4) The Times Cryptic Aug 25, 2026
66% NET Capture a number on return (3) (3) The Sun Two Speed Aug 14, 2026
66% GETAT Mean for one to return rubbish (3,2) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Aug 14, 2026
63% OKAY Acceptable (4) Thomas Joseph Sep 11, 2026
63% ONES 1 1 1 1 1 (4) Universal Aug 22, 2026
63% ODD Like the numbers 1, 3, or 5 (3)

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