Search for a precious metal in California in the 1840s/50s (4,4) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GOLDRUSH Search for a precious metal in California in the 1840s/50s (4,4) (8)
7% SILVER Precious metal (6) The Telegraph Quick Jul 20, 2026
5% NUGGET Arm raised to obtain piece of precious metal (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Aug 1, 2026
5% TIN Metal (3) The Telegraph Quick Jul 27, 2026
5% PLEAD Imploringly request bit of precious metal (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed Jul 26, 2026
5% STATE California or Baja California (5) Universal Jul 24, 2026
5% GEM Precious stone (3) Commuter Jul 17, 2026
5% SEEK Search for (4) USA Today Jul 15, 2026
5% TIER Something often labeled with the name of a gem or precious metal (4) New York Times Jul 11, 2026
5% SEEKS Searches for (5) USA Today Jul 5, 2026
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