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noun • a severe or trying experience • a primitive method of determining a person's guilt or innocence by subjecting the accused person to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under divine control; escape was usually taken as a sign of innocence | ||||
| 34% | 3 | Rock from which a valuable metal or mineral, such as diamond or gold, can be extracted profitably; or, a poetic word for a precious metal | ||
noun • a mineral that contains metal that is valuable enough to be mined • a monetary subunit in Denmark and Norway and Sweden; 100 ore equal 1 krona | ||||
| 33% | 13 | Trade policy aimed at accumulating precious metals and maintaining trade surplus | ||
noun • an economic system (Europe in 18th century) to increase a nation's wealth by government regulation of all of the nation's commercial interests • transactions (sales and purchases) having the objective of supplying commodities (goods and services) | ||||
Trial Of Precious Metal Trade
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ORDEAL which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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ORDEAL
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