Earth Colour Containing Ferric Oxides Used As A Pigment Crossword Clue

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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: SIENNA

Updated: October 15, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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2	55%	14		A salt formed by the reaction of ferric cyanide and a ferric salt
3	52%	5		Brown earth containing ferric oxide, particularly

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We think the answer is "SIENNA" which means:

noun

• An earth color containing ferric oxides; used as a pigment

adjective

• Having a reddish-brown colour.

An example sentence would be:

• "She mixed burnt sienna and raw umber to create the perfect shade for her painting."
• "The walls of the living room were painted in sienna, giving it a warm and cozy feel."

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The Guardian Speedy06 Dec 2015	Down 7
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1	A salt formed by the reaction of ferric cyanide and a ferric salt
2	Brown earth containing ferric oxide, particularly The Guardian Speedy - 09 Dec 2018	The Guardian Speedy / 09 Dec 2018
3	Compounds of alkali metal oxides, especially potassium and sodium oxides
4	Ethyl oxides New York Times - 17 Mar 2005	New York Times / 17 Mar 2005
5	Material containing ferric metal The Guardian Quick - 30 Mar 2019	The Guardian Quick / 30 Mar 2019
6	Mineral known as vermilion when used as a pigment; or, the bright red colour of this after which a day-flying moth derives its name Telegraph Herculis - 29 May 2023	Telegraph Herculis / 29 May 2023
7	Smoothing devices historically heated in a fire or filled with hot coals; golf clubs, harpoons, pistols, shackles or stirrups; or, meteorites containing a high proportion of ferric metal Telegraph Giant General Knowledge - 07 Jan 2023	Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 07 Jan 2023