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noun • a heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically); usually recovered as a by-product from ores of other metals | ||||
| 39% | 10 | Heavy metal band whose name includes an actual heavy metal | ||
noun • instrument of torture consisting of a hollow iron frame shaped like the human body and lined with spikes to impale the victim | ||||
| 31% | 9 | Japanese comics seen playing heavy metal | ||
noun • a hard brittle grey polyvalent metallic element that resembles iron but is not magnetic; used in making steel; occurs in many minerals | ||||
Hum Bits Playing Heavy Metal
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BISMUTH which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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BISMUTH
Updated: October 14, 2023
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