Clues for the word "ORMOLU"
We've had 25 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 33 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Daily American crossword on December 17, 2025.
Definition of ormolu
- n. - A variety of brass made to resemble gold by the use of less zinc and more copper in its composition than ordinary brass contains. Its golden color is often heightened by means of lacquer of some sort, or by use of acids. Called also mosaic gold.
Referring Clues
- Gold-imitating alloy
- Furniture decorating technique
- Ersatz gold
- Faux gold
- Imitation gold
- Alloy of copper and zinc
- Ornamental gilded bronze
- Imitation gold decoration
- Imitation gold coat
- Golden bronze
- Brass that resembles gold
- Bronzed metallic ware
- Decorative alloy
- Fake goldleaf
- Furniture-decorating alloy
- Finish applied to pairs of ornaments, most luxurious
- Gold-coloured alloy used in ornamentation
- Gold-coloured alloy
- Rum loo embellished with gilt decoration
- Alloy of gold - three parts molybdenum, one part uranium
- Gold-coloured alloy in furniture decoration
- Brass decoration for gold on doctor's large uniform
- Covering the part of Trinculo, Mr Outrageous makes a comeback
- Outlandish loo, rum in gold leaf
- Refurbish room with centre of column in gilt
Last Seen In
- Daily American - December 17, 2025
- Daily American - July 23, 2025
- Daily American - December 17, 2023
- Daily American - July 23, 2023
- Daily American - December 17, 2017
- Daily American - July 23, 2017
- Universal - July 01, 2016
- Guardian Quiptic - March 09, 2015
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - January 06, 2015
- Universal - June 16, 2014
- Guardian Prize - December 28, 2013
- USA Today - June 20, 2013
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - December 31, 2012
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - October 05, 2012
- Universal - September 02, 2012
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - April 10, 2012
- LA Times - October 29, 2011
- Guardian Quick - May 17, 2011
- Guardian Quick - August 29, 2010
- Thinks Daily - July 17, 2010
- New York Times - November 15, 2009
- Guardian Cryptic - January 17, 2008
- Guardian Everyman - July 08, 2007
- New York Times - June 03, 2007
- Washington Post - July 06, 2006
- Guardian Quick - August 30, 2005
- Guardian Quiptic - May 02, 2005
- Guardian Speedy - January 02, 2005
- New York Times - January 20, 2004
- New York Times - March 16, 2003
- And in 3 more crossword puzzles...