“Kind of coating applied to metal” crossword clue
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.ANTIRUST is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Kind of coating applied to metal”. It was last seen in the puzzle of August 8, 2026, where it runs at 24 Across and fills 8 squares. It crosses 8 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Aug 8, 2026 grid2D"Fancy!"6 ltrs›3DWarms up, say7 ltrs›4DWord-of-mouth promoters10 ltrs›5DInvestment bond in W.W. II7 ltrs›6DDuring6 ltrs›13DNapkins, to Brits10 ltrs›14DDamn fine7 ltrs›19DCourt name6 ltrs›
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