Heavy metal
Crossword clue · 3 known answers · 28 appearances · Last seen in the The Independent crossword on September 11, 2026
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LEAD
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The clue “Heavy metal” has appeared 28 times in our database with 3 different answers, so count the squares in your grid and check the crossings before you commit. Most recently it ran in the The Independent crossword on September 11, 2026, where the answer was LEAD.
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