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| 1 | 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
| 2 | 34% | 5 | From the Latin for “a wan or yellow colour”, word originally meaning pale and dismal, but now unpleasantly bright in colour, garish, loud or vivid | |
| 3 | 31% | 7 | Name is sometimes associated with the colour red | |
Invention Having Soft Not Loud Colour Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
PIGMENT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
PIGMENT
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "PIGMENT" which means:
- noun
- • Dry coloring material (especially a powder to be mixed with a liquid to produce paint, etc.)
- • Any substance whose presence in plant or animal tissues produces a characteristic color
- • A substance used as a coating to protect or decorate a surface (especially a mixture of pigment suspended in a liquid); dries to form a hard coating verb
- • Acquire pigment; become colored or imbued
- • Color or dye with a pigment
An example sentence would be:
- • "The artist mixed different pigments to create a beautiful shade of blue."
- • "She studied the pigments used in ancient egyptian wall paintings."
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| The Guardian Cryptic10 May 2023 | Across 22 | |
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