The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word GARNET , but the solution may also be CARNELIAN which is one of the most recent solution (2007 in New York Times).
Reddish gem crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| GARNET | 50 % | 6 |
| CARNELIAN | 50 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Reddish gem
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- carnelian
- garnet
- jacinth
- hyacinth
- sard
- carbuncle
- rutile
- spinel
- amber
- jasper
- rose
- amethyst
Crossword Answer definitions
GARNET noun- A hard transparent mineral that is often used as gemstones and abrasives.
- A dark red color, like that of the gemstone.
- Of a dark red colour.
- A tackle for hoisting cargo in or out.
- To shred (twisted wool fiber, rags, etc.) so that it can be reused.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result GARNET
- Dark to very dark red birthstone
- January birthstone
- January's birthstone
- Red gemstone
- Red gem
- Hard glassy mineral
- Deep-red gem
- January gemstone
- Red stone
- Firey gem