One of the first metals used by humans, around 10,000 years ago (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% COPPER One of the first metals used by humans, around 10,000 years ago (6) (6)
95% ONCE Years ago (4) Newsday Dec 7, 2025
81% RESETS Turns to 000 (6) Premier Sunday Dec 21, 2025
78% GREYLAGGOOSE Large waterfowl, first domesticated over 3000 years ago (12) The Times Specialist Sunday Jan 18, 2026
78% BIPED Human, for one (5) Thomas Joseph Jan 7, 2026
78% ADAM First human, in the Bible (4) The Telegraph Mini Dec 17, 2025
74% OLDIE Song from years ago (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 4, 2025
71% TIN 10-year anniversary material (3)
71% PEOPLE Humans (6) USA Today Dec 4, 2025
71% ESCUTCHEON Metal plate around a keyhole (10) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 27, 2025
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