While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Strong alloy of iron crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on December 10 2024 Newsday Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Strong alloy of iron has a total of 5 letters.
Verified Answer
S
T
E
E
L
Definition
•
A variety of iron intermediate in composition and properties
between wrought iron and cast iron (containing between one half of one
per cent and one and a half per cent of carbon), and consisting of an
alloy of iron with an iron carbide. Steel, unlike wrought iron, can be
tempered, and retains magnetism. Its malleability decreases, and
fusibility increases, with an increase in carbon.
•
An instrument or implement made of steel
•
A weapon, as a sword, dagger, etc.
•
An instrument of steel (usually a round rod) for sharpening
knives.
•
A piece of steel for striking sparks from flint.
•
Fig.: Anything of extreme hardness; that which is
characterized by sternness or rigor.
•
A chalybeate medicine.
•
To overlay, point, or edge with steel; as, to steel a razor;
to steel an ax.
•
To make hard or strong; hence, to make insensible or
obdurate.
•
Fig.: To cause to resemble steel, as in smoothness, polish,
or other qualities.
•
To cover, as an electrotype plate, with a thin layer of iron
by electrolysis. The iron thus deposited is very hard, like steel.
Check the table below for more likely or similar clues and answers related to Strong alloy of iron crossword clue.
Rank
Answer
Clue
Publisher
99%
STEEL
Strong alloy of iron
Newsday
Recent Usage in Crossword Puzzles:
Newsday Crossword, December 10 2024
The answer we have in our database for "Strong alloy of iron" is: STEEL
There are a total of 5 letters in STEEL
The crossword clue "Strong alloy of iron" was last spotted on December 10 2024
"Strong alloy of iron" was last seen on Newsday Crossword