What an alchemist sought to turn to gold (4,5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BASEMETAL What an alchemist sought to turn to gold (4,5) (9) The Guardian Quick Apr 7, 2026
6% FLEECE Golden __, what Jason sought (6) (6) The Guardian Weekend Apr 11, 2026
6% RAN Sought office (3) LA Times Daily Mar 15, 2026
6% LEAD What alchemists try to turn into gold (4)
6% ELIXIR Priest turned farceur sought by alchemist (6)
5% KARAT Gold unit (5) Thomas Joseph Apr 25, 2026
5% AROUSES Turns on (7) USA Today Apr 25, 2026
5% WINS Gets the gold (4) LA Times Daily Apr 24, 2026
5% ORO Acapulco gold (3) Eugene Sheffer Apr 22, 2026
5% CLUE Detective's sought-after board game? (4)

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