Kind of coating applied to metal Crossword Clue

Looking for the answer to “Kind of coating applied to metal” from the New York Times crossword of August 8, 2026? It has 8 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.

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NEW YORK TIMES, AUGUST 8, 2026

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What is the answer to “Kind of coating applied to metal”?

ANTIRUST, 8 letters: something that prevents rust.

When was “Kind of coating applied to metal” last seen in a crossword?

In the New York Times crossword of August 8, 2026.

How many letters does the answer have?

8 letters, starting with A.