Test for purity Crossword Clue
While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Test for purity crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on May 17 2024 Wall Street Journal Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Test for purity has a total of 5 letters.
| Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99% | ASSAY | Test for purity | Wall Street Journal |
Definition
| • | Trial; attempt; essay. |
| • | Examination and determination; test; as, an assay of bread or wine. |
| • | Trial by danger or by affliction; adventure; risk; hardship; state of being tried. |
| • | Tested purity or value. |
| • | The act or process of ascertaining the proportion of a particular metal in an ore or alloy; especially, the determination of the proportion of gold or silver in bullion or coin. |
| • | The alloy or metal to be assayed. |
| • | To try; to attempt; to apply. |
| • | To affect. |
| • | To try tasting, as food or drink. |
| • | To subject, as an ore, alloy, or other metallic compound, to chemical or metallurgical examination, in order to determine the amount of a particular metal contained in it, or to ascertain its composition. |
| • | To attempt, try, or endeavor. |
Recent Usage in Crossword Puzzles:
- Wall Street Journal: May 17, 2024
- Newsday: Sep 27, 2023
- Universal: May 4, 2023
- Thomas Joseph: Jan 13, 2023
- New York Times: Jan 9, 2023
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