Metal material used for dishware before porcelain became popular Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “Metal material used for dishware before porcelain became popular” from the New York Times crossword of August 17, 2025? It has 6 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.
Crossword answer
NEW YORK TIMES, AUGUST 17, 2025
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PEWTER is the answer to “Metal material used for dishware before porcelain became popular”. It means a tin alloy.
Hints
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Hint 1 Meaning
A tin alloy.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: WEPRET.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “Alloy containing tin”.
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Questions
What is the answer to “Metal material used for dishware before porcelain became popular”?
PEWTER, 6 letters: a tin alloy.
When was “Metal material used for dishware before porcelain became popular” last seen in a crossword?
In the New York Times crossword of August 17, 2025.
How many letters does the answer have?
6 letters, starting with P.