Name a metal alloy

Last seen Dive #17. 61 accepted answers on the published sheet.

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Hints

Hint 1. 61 accepted answers. A strong pick is a single word, about 6 letters.

Hint 2 — a solid, typeable answer

Amalgam

Hint 3 — a rare answer

Alnico · 85 pts

Best safe pick
Alnico Deep Cut 85 pts

Ranked by rarity × how easy it is to type in 25 seconds. Too Clever answers are treated as risky.

Best rare answers

  • Alnico 85 pts · Deep Cut
  • Babbitt 85 pts · Deep Cut
  • Billon 85 pts · Deep Cut
  • Chromoly 85 pts · Deep Cut
  • Constantan 85 pts · Deep Cut
  • Galinstan 85 pts · Deep Cut
  • Hastelloy 85 pts · Deep Cut
  • Invar 85 pts · Deep Cut

Strong alternatives

  • Amalgam 60 pts
  • Duralumin 60 pts
  • Gunmetal 60 pts
  • Inconel 60 pts
  • Nichrome 60 pts
  • Solder 60 pts
  • Bell metal 60 pts
  • Cupronickel 60 pts

Avoid — Plankton

Everyone else will type these. Ten points is a surface skim.

  • Brass 10
  • Bronze 10
  • Steel 10

All accepted answers

Prompt 1 of 1

Name a metal alloy

● One in a Krillion · 1 ● Deep Cut · 36 ● Rare · 11 ● Schooler · 7 ● Too Clever · 3 ● Plankton · 3
One in a Krillion +100 1 answer — tap to reveal
  • Field's metal +100
Deep Cut +85 36 answers — tap to reveal
  • Alloy steel +85
  • Alnico +85
  • Babbitt +85
  • Beryllium copper +85
  • Billon +85
  • Britannia metal +85
  • Chromoly +85
  • Cobalt-chrome +85
  • Constantan +85
  • Corten steel +85
  • Galinstan +85
  • Hastelloy +85
  • High-speed steel +85
  • Invar +85
  • Kanthal +85
  • Kovar +85
  • Magnalium +85
  • Magnesium alloy +85
  • Manganin +85
  • Maraging steel +85
  • Mischmetal +85
  • Monel +85
  • Mu-metal +85
  • Naval brass +85
  • Nickel silver +85
  • Nitinol +85
  • Nordic gold +85
  • Permalloy +85
  • Phosphor bronze +85
  • Pig iron +85
  • Shakudo +85
  • Spring steel +85
  • Tool steel +85
  • Wood's metal +85
  • Wootz steel +85
  • Zamak +85
Rare +60 11 answers — tap to reveal
  • Aluminium alloy +60
  • Amalgam +60
  • Bell metal +60
  • Cupronickel +60
  • Duralumin +60
  • Gunmetal +60
  • Inconel +60
  • Nichrome +60
  • Solder +60
  • Titanium alloy +60
  • Wrought iron +60
Schooler +30 7 answers — tap to reveal
  • Carbon steel +30
  • Cast iron +30
  • Pewter +30
  • Rose gold +30
  • Stainless steel +30
  • Sterling silver +30
  • White gold +30
Too Clever +15 3 answers — tap to reveal
  • Damascus steel +15
  • Electrum +15
  • Tungsten carbide +15
Plankton +10 3 answers — tap to reveal
  • Brass +10
  • Bronze +10
  • Steel +10