Person who tries to turn base metals into gold (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ALCHEMIST Person who tries to turn base metals into gold (9) (9)
6% TINGE Metal, for instance, turning colour (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Mar 26, 2026
6% IRONORE Press yellow base metal made from this? (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Mar 4, 2026
6% ABSENTEE Person who's a no-show (8) Premier Sunday Feb 8, 2026
6% SLID Tried to steal a base, say (4) Commuter Feb 3, 2026
6% INGOT Metal bar, particularly of gold (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jan 31, 2026
5% STEEL "Stainless" metal (5) New York Times Mini Mar 31, 2026
5% COIN Metal currency (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 30, 2026
5% SADIST Person who takes pleasure in pain (6) Universal Mar 29, 2026
5% FREEGAN Person who lives on discarded food (7) Thomas Joseph Mar 28, 2026
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