Early metal? Crossword Clue
3 letters · New York Times · Thursday, November 2, 2017 · 42-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Thursday, November 2, 2017.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · November 2, 2017 · 42-Across · 3 letters
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a mineral that contains metal that is valuable enough to be mined
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