The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word OCHRE which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2024.
Clay colour crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| OCHRE | 100 % | 5 |
Why may OCHRE be the right solution?
"OCHRE" is a clay color because ochre is a natural earth pigment that ranges from yellow to red-brown in color, resembling the tones found in clay.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Clay colour
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- terracotta
- rust
- ochre
- brick
- burnt sienna
- amber
- bisque
- buffy
- burnt umber
- carnation
- cinnamon
- copper
Crossword Answer definitions
OCHRE noun- An earth pigment containing silica, aluminum and ferric oxide
- A somewhat dark yellowish orange colour
- The stop codon sequence "UAA."
- Money, especially gold.
- Any of various brown-coloured hesperiid butterflies of the genus Trapezites.
- To cover or tint with ochre.
- Having a yellow-orange colour.
- Referring to cultures that covered their dead with ochre.
- The edible immature mucilaginous seed pod (properly, capsule) of the Abelmoschus esculentus.
- The flowering mallow plant Abelmoschus esculentus itself, now commonly grown in the tropics and warmer parts of the temperate zones.
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