Gem that can diffract light Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OPAL Gem that can diffract light (4) USA Today Sep 4, 2017
4% CDS Their tracks diffract light into rainbows (3) New York Times Aug 8, 2025
3% OPALS Stones that diffract light (5) New York Times Feb 28, 2020
3% TRIANGULARPRISM Light-diffracting solid (15) USA Today Oct 5, 2019
2% HALO Ring of light (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 14, 2025
2% TOPAZ Yellow gem (5) Newsday Oct 12, 2025
2% SUN Light up? (3) New York Times Oct 12, 2025
2% LAMP Domestic light (4) Puzzler Backwords Oct 10, 2025
2% LET "___ there be light" (3)
2% BLONDE Light-haired (6) The Times Concise Oct 9, 2025

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