A small area of light-sensitive pigment in some simple organisms (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EYESPOT A small area of light-sensitive pigment in some simple organisms (7) (7)
6% CONE It's sensitive to colour and bright light (4) (4) The Guardian Quick Oct 23, 2025
6% COTTAGES Small, simple houses (8) Premier Sunday Sep 28, 2025
5% ALBINO Animal with no colouring pigment (6) Puzzler Backwords Nov 26, 2025
5% SIENNA Brown pigment (6) Eugene Sheffer Nov 22, 2025
5% SORES Sensitive spots (5) USA Today Nov 22, 2025
5% DUSTS Does some light cleaning (5) Commuter Nov 22, 2025
5% LEAN List some simple analogies (4) (4) The Sun Two Speed Nov 20, 2025
5% ISNT "It ___ that simple ..." (4) New York Times Nov 17, 2025
5% THERESATWIST "It's not as simple as that" (12) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 8, 2025
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