Gem whose name comes from the Sanskrit for 'jewel' Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OPAL Gem whose name comes from the Sanskrit for 'jewel' (4) USA Today Dec 31, 2022
6% IODINE Element whose name comes from the Greek for "purple" (6) Wall Street Journal Feb 14, 2026
5% CDCASE Jewel box (6) Universal Mar 14, 2026
5% ARGENTINA Country whose name comes from the Latin word for "silver" (9) The New Yorker Mini Mar 12, 2026
5% RUBY Red jewel (4) Puzzler Backwords Mar 6, 2026
5% ASANA Sanskrit word for "sitting posture" (5) New York Times Mar 1, 2026
5% GEMS Jewels (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 22, 2026
5% PEARL Gem from an oyster (5) USA Today Feb 20, 2026
5% NAMASTE Respectful Sanskrit greeting (7) USA Today Feb 20, 2026
5% ORIOLES Birds whose name comes from the Latin word for "golden" (7) New York Times Feb 13, 2026

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