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Ore of mercury. Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Ore of mercury. . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CINNABAR.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | CINNABAR Ore of mercury. | (8) | ||
| 8% | ASSAY Test, as ore | (5) | The Telegraph Plusword | Apr 11, 2026 |
| 8% | LODE Vein of ore | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Apr 8, 2026 |
| 8% | CAR Saturn or Mercury | (3) | LA Times Daily | Mar 22, 2026 |
| 8% | ELEMENT Mercury, but not Venus | (7) | New York Times | Mar 4, 2026 |
| 7% | ROMAN Like Mercury and Venus | (5) | Wall Street Journal | Apr 11, 2026 |
| 7% | AZOTH Alchemical name for the element mercury (5) | (5) | Mirror Quiz | Apr 10, 2026 |
| 7% | ALIAS "Freddie Mercury" or "Lady Gaga" | (5) | New York Times | Apr 6, 2026 |
| 7% | ERIC Musician Church or Mercury | (4) | USA Today | Mar 28, 2026 |
| 7% | OVAL Like Mercury's orbit around the sun | (4) | New York Times | Mar 25, 2026 |
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Cinnabar is the ore of mercury, known for its vibrant red color. This mineral has been used for centuries in pigments and even in ancient medicine. Its distinct hue and association with mercury make it a fascinating subject in geology and history.