Metal used as an anti-rust coating on iron and steel Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ZINC Metal used as an anti-rust coating on iron and steel (4) The Guardian Quick Feb 22, 2023
3% IRON Metal that rusts easily (4) Commuter May 26, 2026
3% METAL Iron or steel (5) Commuter Mar 5, 2026
3% TIN Metal used to coat sheets of steel (3) USA Today Apr 20, 2022
3% ZINCS Anti-rust coatings (5)
3% REDLEADED Painted with an anti-rust coat. (9)
2% PLATEAU Level area to coat with metal: gold (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Jun 8, 2026
2% MCCARTHY Joseph ---, notorious anti-communist US senator (8) The Times Concise Jun 6, 2026
2% DUSTER Cloth rusted, surprisingly (6) (6) The Sun Two Speed Jun 4, 2026
2% WELD Fuse (metal) using heat (4) The Times Concise Jun 1, 2026

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