Buttonholes must have colour basis Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Buttonholes must have colour basis last seen in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle. 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 11 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CORNERSTONE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CORNERSTONE Buttonholes must have colour basis (11) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 9, 2016
3% NEED Must have (4) Newsday Jul 19, 2026
3% SPRIG Buttonhole bunch (5) (5) The Sun Mini Jul 13, 2026
3% SLIT Buttonhole, e.g. (4) Newsday Jul 12, 2026
2% BLUE Prurient; colour (4) The Telegraph Quick Aug 2, 2026
2% OBLIGATORY A must (10) Newsday Jul 31, 2026
2% FADE Lose colour (4) (4) Mirror Classic Jul 29, 2026
2% OFTEN On a regular basis (5) Newsday Jul 28, 2026
2% FADED Gradually lost colour (5) The Times Concise Jul 27, 2026
2% EBONY Dark-coloured timber (5) Puzzler Backwords Jul 25, 2026

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