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Drag Shifting Old Pigment Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is OCHRE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: OCHRE

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%5Exact Match!
227%13 Color-shifting pigment
323%13 Derived from Old Frankish, Old Saxon, and Old Frisian

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "OCHRE" which means:

    noun
  • • Any of various earths containing silica and alumina and ferric oxide; used as a pigment
  • • A moderate yellow-orange to orange color
  • adjective satellite
  • • Of a moderate orange-yellow color
  • verb
  • • To cover or tint with ochre.
  • adjective
  • • Having a yellow-orange colour.
  • • Referring to cultures that covered their dead with ochre.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She painted the walls in a warm ochre color."
  • • "The artist mixed yellow and red to create a rich ochre shade."

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The Guardian Cryptic03 Oct 2022 Down 4
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