Silvery-white metal used to make spark plugs (7) Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Silvery-white metal used to make spark plugs (7) last seen in Guardian Quick puzzle. 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is IRIDIUM.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% IRIDIUM Silvery-white metal used to make spark plugs (7) (7) The Guardian Quick Sep 25, 2025
7% MAGNESIUM Light silvery-white metal (9) (9) Mirror Classic Aug 28, 2025
6% AUTOPARTS Spark plugs, wiper blades, etc. (9) LA Times Daily Sep 1, 2025
6% PLATINUM Silvery-white metal; symbol Pt (8) (8) Mirror Quiz Jul 10, 2025
6% MERCURY Liquid, silvery-white metal used in barometers, etc. (7) (7)
6% TIN Silvery-white metal (3) USA Today May 3, 2024
6% COBALT Silvery-white metal (6) Wall Street Journal Nov 23, 2021
6% NICKEL Silvery-white metal (6) The Telegraph Quick Feb 23, 2021
6% CADMIUM Silvery-white metal (7) The Times Concise Oct 10, 2017
6% ZINC Silvery-white metal (4) The Telegraph Quick Jun 12, 2016

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