Yellow mineral with a metallic lustre, nicknamed fool's gold (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PYRITE Yellow mineral with a metallic lustre, nicknamed fool's gold (6) (6)
70% ORE Yellow eastern mineral (3) The Telegraph Cryptic Jun 3, 2026
56% PLATEAU Level area to coat with metal: gold (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Jun 8, 2026
54% ONTO Not fooled by (4) USA Today Jun 6, 2026
54% IRON Metal (4) The Telegraph Quick Jun 1, 2026
54% DUNCE Fool (5) The Telegraph Plusword May 26, 2026
54% ASS Fool (3) The Telegraph Mini May 10, 2026
54% PEDAL ___ to the metal (5) Universal May 4, 2026
54% PYRITES Minerals known as "fool's gold" (7)
51% YANKEE Nickname for a soldier serving under Ulysses S Grant (6) The Times Specialist Sunday Jun 7, 2026
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