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)
77% ROOKIE First-year athlete (6) Commuter Apr 14, 2026
77% DECADES 10-year periods (7) Commuter Mar 30, 2026
77% DECADE Period of 10 years (6) The Telegraph Quick Mar 4, 2026
73% ZINC Metal used in galvanising (4) (4) Puzzler May 9, 2026
73% PRETEEN 10- to 12-year-old (7) Commuter Apr 24, 2026
73% SMELT Extract metal using heat (5) LA Times Daily Apr 11, 2026
73% DNA It make us human (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 27, 2026
73% TENGRAND $10 000 (8)
70% ICEPICK Metal tool used a bartender or climber (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 19, 2026
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