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Black, banded gemstone Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Black, banded gemstone . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ONYX.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | ONYX Black, banded gemstone | (4) | ||
| 10% | AGATE Banded gemstone | (5) | The Times Concise | Jan 26, 2026 |
| 8% | ACDC "Back in Black" band | (4) | USA Today | Feb 18, 2026 |
| 8% | TOPAZ Gemstone | (5) | The Telegraph Mini | Jan 25, 2026 |
| 8% | TIGEREYE Gemstone with gold-yellow bands | (8) | New York Times | Jan 10, 2026 |
| 7% | JADE Green gemstone | (4) | ||
| 7% | OPAL Gemstone (4) | (4) | Mirror Quick | Feb 14, 2026 |
| 7% | AGATES Gemstones (6) | (6) | Mirror Quick | Feb 12, 2026 |
| 7% | EMERALDS Green gemstones | (8) | LA Times Daily | Feb 2, 2026 |
| 7% | EYED Black ___ Peas, US hip-hop band (4) | (4) | Puzzler | Jan 28, 2026 |
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Onyx is a black gemstone with distinctive bands of white, creating a striking contrast. Its name comes from the Greek word "onux," meaning claw or fingernail, due to its resemblance to a fingernail. Onyx is often used in jewelry and decorative items for its elegant and dramatic appearance.