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% ORIOLE Bird whose name comes from the Latin for "golden" (6) New York Times Sep 13, 2026
6% ROTI Word that comes from Sanskrit for "bread" (4) New York Times Aug 7, 2026
5% TIMOR Island whose name comes from the Malay word for "east" (5) The Times Specialist Sunday Oct 25, 2026
5% TIARA Jeweled topper (5) Newsday Oct 25, 2026
5% SMORE Confection whose name is a contraction (5) New York Times Oct 22, 2026
5% DIAMONDS Precious gems (8) The Telegraph Quick Oct 20, 2026
5% VEDAS Sacred Sanskrit texts (5) New York Times Oct 18, 2026
5% PEARL Gem from an oyster (5) Commuter Oct 10, 2026
5% JADE Green gem (4) Eugene Sheffer Oct 3, 2026

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