The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word OPALS which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2022.
Iridescent gems crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| OPALS | 100 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Iridescent gems
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- opals
- pearls
- opaline
- orient
- pearl
- opal
- chatoyant
- burrel shot
- double
- moonstone
- takeout
- triple
Crossword Answer definitions
OPALS 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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