“Metallurgist's evaluation” crossword clue
Answer
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•••••ASSAY
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.ASSAY is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Metallurgist's evaluation”. It was last seen in the puzzle of November 30, 2025, where it runs at 18 Across and fills 5 squares. It crosses 5 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
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