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Banal Piece By Essayist Its A Gem Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
CORNELIAN which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
CORNELIAN
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "CORNELIAN" which means:
- noun
- • A translucent red or orange variety of chalcedony
An example sentence would be:
- • "She wore a beautiful necklace made of cornelian."
- • "The museum had a collection of ancient cornelians."
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| The Guardian Cryptic15 Nov 2011 | Down 17 | |
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