Prospector's find that's initially exciting, but ultimately disappointing

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FOOLSGOLD

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The clue “Prospector's find that's initially exciting, but ultimately disappointing” has appeared 1 times in our database with 1 different answers, so count the squares in your grid and check the crossings before you commit. Most recently it ran in the NYT Midi crossword on March 16, 2026, where the answer was FOOLSGOLD.

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