The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word UMBER which also is the latest solution we found used in Wall Street Journal in 2004.
Dusky brown crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| UMBER | 100 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Dusky brown
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- umber
- dingy
- black duck
- dark
- fuliginous
- fuscous
- sooty
- taupe
- tawny
- coney
- dusk
- fair
Crossword Answer definitions
UMBER noun- A brown clay, somewhat darker than ochre, which contains iron and manganese oxides.
- A grayling.
- A dusky brown African wading bird (Scopus umbretta) allied to the shoebill and herons; a hamerkop.
- To give a reddish-brown colour to.
- Of a reddish brown colour, like that of the pigment.
- In ancient armour, a visor, or projection like the peak of a cap, to which a fixed or movable faceguard was sometimes attached.
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