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Brown River Lacks Source Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
UMBER which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
UMBER
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "UMBER" which means:
- noun
- • An earth pigment
- • A medium brown to dark-brown color adjective satellite
- • Of the color of any of various natural brown earth pigments verb
- • To give a reddish-brown colour to. adjective
- • Of a reddish brown colour, like that of the pigment.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The artist used a beautiful shade of umber for the background of the painting."
- • "The forest floor was covered in a layer of umber leaves."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Cryptic06 Oct 2004 | Across 11 | |
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