The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word AREOLAE which also is the latest solution we found used in Washington Post in 2003.
Circles of color crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters | 
|---|---|---|
| AREOLAE | 100 % | 7 | 
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Circles of color
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- rosette
 - mandarin
 - saturn
 - annulus
 - priest
 - targeting
 - academe
 - corona
 - fake
 - ringlet
 - coil
 - polar
 
Crossword Answer definitions
AREOLAE noun- The colored circle around a nipple, more exactly known as areola mammae.
 - Any small circular area that is different from its immediate environment, such as the colored ring around the pupil of the eye (iris) or an inflamed region surrounding a pimple.
 - Any of the small spaces throughout areolar connective tissue.
 
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