Words like iron and lead, perhaps, but not cobalt and tungsten Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% VERBS Words like iron and lead, perhaps, but not cobalt and tungsten (5) The Guardian Cryptic Mar 8, 2023
5% BLUE Cobalt colour (4) (4) The Guardian Quick Aug 16, 2025
5% FEDUP Iron and lead on short cross (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 5, 2025
5% SMALTITE Mineral consisting of cobalt iron nickel arsenide (8) (8)
5% MAGNETICELEMENT Iron or cobalt (15)
4% ALANIS "Ironic" singer Morissette (6) Eugene Sheffer Sep 6, 2025
4% AHEAD Leading (5) The Telegraph Plusword Sep 5, 2025
4% RUST Iron coloring? (4)
4% MANED Like lions, perhaps (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 1, 2025
4% NOMNOM Toddler's word for food, perhaps: Hyph. (6)

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