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NOUN: “a naturally occurring mineral containing a valuable constituent (such as metal) for which it is mined and worked” Crossword Clue Answer

Q: What is the answer to "NOUN: "a naturally occurring mineral containing a valuable constituent (such as metal) for which it is mined and worked""?

The most common answer is ORE. However, there is 1 possible answer to this clue.

Need help with NOUN: "a naturally occurring mineral containing a valuable constituent (such as metal) for which it is mined and worked"? This clue showed up in the September 30, 2025 Missing Letter puzzle. The answer has 3 letters.

NOUN: "a naturally occurring mineral containing a valuable constituent (such as metal) for which it is mined and worked" Crossword Answer

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NOUN: "a naturally occurring mineral containing a valuable constituent (such as metal) for which it is mined and worked" Crossword Clue FAQ

What is the 3-letter answer to "NOUN: "a naturally occurring mineral containing a valuable constituent (such as metal) for which it is mined and worked"" crossword clue?

The answer to the "NOUN: "a naturally occurring mineral containing a valuable constituent (such as metal) for which it is mined and worked"" crossword clue is ORE. This answer contains 3 letters and was confirmed in the Missing Letter puzzle.

Which crossword used "NOUN: "a naturally occurring mineral containing a valuable constituent (such as metal) for which it is mined and worked"" clue?

This crossword clue most recently appeared in the Missing Letter puzzle on September 30, 2025. Daily crossword puzzles often reuse popular clues, so this clue may appear again in future puzzles from the same publication or others.

What is the meaning of ORE?

The word ORE means: a mineral that contains metal that is valuable enough to be mined. This definition provides context for why it fits the crossword clue "NOUN: "a naturally occurring mineral containing a valuable constituent (such as metal) for which it is mined and worked"".