Soft metal that once was commonly used to make cans Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Soft metal that once was commonly used to make cans . 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 3 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TIN.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TIN Soft metal that once was commonly used to make cans (3)
3% RED Color commonly used to fill a <3 (3)
3% EDAM Cheese commonly used to make kaasstengels (4) The Atlantic Jan 16, 2026
3% CDRS They can be burned once (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 12, 2025
3% STERNO Canned fuel used in making fondue (6) New York Times Dec 7, 2025
2% TARO Root used in making poi (4) New York Times Feb 23, 2026
2% ASTEROID Heavenly body which can be chondrite, stony or metallic (8) The Times Specialist Sunday Feb 22, 2026
2% STUD Metal disc used to decorate clothing (4) Puzzler Backwords Feb 18, 2026
2% DOWNY Soft and fluffy (5) LA Times Daily Feb 18, 2026
2% LOB Soft toss (3) LA Times Daily Feb 15, 2026
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