Heavy metal Crossword Clue

Q: What's the best solution for Heavy metal?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Heavy metal is LEAD. Other possible answers include OSMIUM, arduous, backbreaking, big, bigger, biggest, clayey, cloggy, among others.

Q: How many solutions are there for Heavy metal?

We have found 52 possible answers for the crossword clue Heavy metal.

Q: What is another word for Heavy metal?

We list 50 synonyms related to Heavy metal. Common alternatives include BIG, HARD, DENSE, GRAVE.

Q: Which crosswords feature clues like Heavy metal?

Clues like Heavy metal often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as The Observer Everyman, Daily Mail Cryptic, The Sunday Times Mephisto, The Independent Inquisitor, Financial Times Polymath, among others.

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Crossword clue last updated: 11/09/2026

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Hint 1: Meaning

a metal of relatively high density (specific gravity greater than about 5) or of high relative atomic weight.

Hint 2: Synonyms

BIG, LEAD, HARD

Hint 3: Best answers

LEAD, OSMIUM, ARDUOUS

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Best answers for Heavy metal

4 letters

LEAD

6 letters

OSMIUM

All 52 answers for Heavy metal

Heavy metal with 3 letters (1)

Answer	Letters
BIG	3

Heavy metal with 4 letters (2)

Answer	Letters
LEAD	4
HARD	4

Heavy metal with 5 letters (5)

Answer	Letters
DENSE	5
GRAVE	5
GREAT	5
LARGE	5
SOUND	5

Heavy metal with 6 letters (8)

Answer	Letters
OSMIUM	6
BIGGER	6
CLAYEY	6
CLOGGY	6
FLESHY	6
GRAVID	6
LEADEN	6
SULLEN	6

Heavy metal with 7 letters (8)

Answer	Letters
ARDUOUS	7
BIGGEST	7
HEAVIER	7
HEAVIES	7
HEAVILY	7
LABORED	7
OPEROSE	7
WEIGHTY	7

Heavy metal with 8 letters (11)

Answer	Letters
ENCEINTE	8
FLESHIER	8
GRIEVOUS	8
GRUELING	8
HEAVIEST	8
LABOURED	8
LOWERING	8

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PROFOUND	8
SONOROUS	8
TOILSOME	8
WAKELESS	8

Heavy metal with 9 letters (9)

Answer	Letters
EXPECTANT	9
FLESHIEST	9
GRUELLING	9
LABORIOUS	9
LUMBERING	9
PONDEROUS	9
PUNISHING	9

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WEIGHTIER	9
WITH CHILD	9

Heavy metal with 10 letters (2)

Answer	Letters
OVERWEIGHT	10
WEIGHTIEST	10

Heavy metal with 11 letters (3)

Answer	Letters
INTEMPERATE	11
THREATENING	11
WEIGHED DOWN	11

Heavy metal with 12 letters (2)

Answer	Letters
BACKBREAKING	12
IMPENETRABLE	12

Heavy metal with 15 letters (1)

Answer	Letters
HEAVY METAL MUSIC	15

Synonyms for Heavy metal

We found 50 synonyms.

3 letter words

4 letter words

HARD

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15 letter words

HEAVY METAL MUSIC

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What's the best solution for Heavy metal?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Heavy metal is LEAD. Other possible answers include OSMIUM, arduous, backbreaking, big, bigger, biggest, clayey, cloggy, among others.

How many solutions are there for Heavy metal?

We have found 52 possible answers for the crossword clue Heavy metal.

How do I find a solution for Heavy metal?

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What is another word for Heavy metal?

We list 50 synonyms related to Heavy metal. Common alternatives include BIG, HARD, DENSE, GRAVE.

Which crosswords feature clues like Heavy metal?

Clues like Heavy metal often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as The Observer Everyman, Daily Mail Cryptic, The Sunday Times Mephisto, The Independent Inquisitor, Financial Times Polymath, among others.

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