Platinum-group element Crossword Clue
7 letters · New York Times · Saturday, November 20, 2010 · 35-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Saturday, November 20, 2010.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · November 20, 2010 · 35-Across · 7 letters
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a heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group; used in alloys; occurs in natural alloys with platinum or osmium
noun
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