Stainless __ Crossword Clue

While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Stainless __ crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on March 6 2023 LA Times Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Stainless __ has a total of 5 letters.

RankAnswerCluePublisher
99%STEELStainless __LA Times
20%IRONElement in stainless steelUSA Today
20%STEELStainless metalNew York Times
20%STEELStainless ___Universal

Definition

A variety of iron intermediate in composition and properties between wrought iron and cast iron (containing between one half of one per cent and one and a half per cent of carbon), and consisting of an alloy of iron with an iron carbide. Steel, unlike wrought iron, can be tempered, and retains magnetism. Its malleability decreases, and fusibility increases, with an increase in carbon.
An instrument or implement made of steel
A weapon, as a sword, dagger, etc.
An instrument of steel (usually a round rod) for sharpening knives.
A piece of steel for striking sparks from flint.
Fig.: Anything of extreme hardness; that which is characterized by sternness or rigor.
A chalybeate medicine.
To overlay, point, or edge with steel; as, to steel a razor; to steel an ax.
To make hard or strong; hence, to make insensible or obdurate.
Fig.: To cause to resemble steel, as in smoothness, polish, or other qualities.
To cover, as an electrotype plate, with a thin layer of iron by electrolysis. The iron thus deposited is very hard, like steel.

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