Element used in bulb filaments NYT Crossword Clue

The answer to the “Element used in bulb filaments” crossword clue is TUNGSTEN (8 letters). We have seen this clue once in New York Times crosswords, most recently on August 16, 2026.

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THE ANSWER · 8 LETTERS

TUNGSTEN: a metallic element.

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Best answers for “Element used in bulb filaments”

RankAnswerLettersClue
1TUNGSTEN8Element used in bulb filaments
2TIN3Element used in bronze similar clue
3NEON4Element used in glowing signs similar clue
4BARIUM6Element used as a contrast agent similar clue

The first answer is for this clue; the others answered clues with the same main words.

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New York TimesAugust 16, 2026TUNGSTEN91 Down

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What is the 8-letter answer to the Element used in bulb filaments crossword clue?

TUNGSTEN is the 8-letter answer to the “Element used in bulb filaments” crossword clue.

When was the Element used in bulb filaments crossword clue last used?

In the New York Times of August 16, 2026. We have seen it once.

What are other possible answers to the Element used in bulb filaments crossword clue?

Similar clues were answered with TIN (“Element used in bronze”), NEON (“Element used in glowing signs”), BARIUM (“Element used as a contrast agent”).