“Metals that miners mine” crossword clue
Answer
O
R
E
S
••••ORES
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.ORES is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Metals that miners mine”. It was last seen in the puzzle of January 26, 2026, where it runs at 38 Down and fills 4 squares. It crosses 4 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Jan 26, 2026 grid37AIncrease4 ltrs›44AFood court pizza chain6 ltrs›46ANorth Carolina educational institution [former "S.N.L." cast member]15 ltrs›53ACry between "Ready" and "Go!"3 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Jan 26, 20261APie nut5 ltrs›6ABoring task4 ltrs›10A"I want to be in the loop on this email"4 ltrs›14ALove, Italian-style5 ltrs›15AWalking stick4 ltrs›16ASounds of inspiration4 ltrs›17AClassic flowering locale adjacent to the White House [baseball star]10 ltrs›19AGet gooey, maybe4 ltrs›
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