Iron — (rust) Crossword Clue

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Iron — (rust) Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. any compound of oxygen with another element or a radical

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

RUST (noun)
1. the formation of reddish-brown ferric oxides on iron by low-temperature oxidation in the presence of water
2. any of various fungi causing rust disease in plants
RUST (adjective)
1. of the brown color of rust
RUST (verb)
1. become destroyed by water, air, or a corrosive such as an acid
2. cause to deteriorate due to the action of water, air, or an acid
IRON (noun)
1. home appliance consisting of a flat metal base that is heated and used to smooth cloth
2. a heavy ductile magnetic metallic element; is silver-white in pure form but readily rusts; used in construction and tools and armament; plays a role in the transport of oxygen by the blood
IRON (adjective)
1. extremely robust
IRON (verb)
1. press and smooth with a heated iron

Hint 3: Anagram

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50. Forty winks

52. Steed riding a heavy motorcycle?

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