The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word OPAL which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2024.
Iridescent gem crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| OPAL | 98 % | 4 |
| PEARL | 2 % | 5 |
Why may OPAL be the right solution?
The answer to "Iridescent gem" is "OPAL" because opals are known for their unique play of colors, which gives them an iridescent appearance.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Iridescent gem
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- opal
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- gemstone
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Crossword Answer definitions
OPAL noun- A mineral consisting, like quartz, of silica, but inferior to quartz in hardness and specific gravity, of the chemical formula SiO2·nH2O.
- A colloquial name used in molecular biology referring to a particular stop codon sequence, "UGA."
- Any of various lycaenid butterflies of the genus Nesolycaena.
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