Material name derived from a Persian word for "dust" Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% KHAKI Material name derived from a Persian word for "dust" (5)
8% EPONYMS Words derived from names (7) Eugene Sheffer Oct 2, 2025
7% TIARA Word derived from the Greek for "headdress of Persian kings" (5) New York Times Jul 25, 2025
6% EPONYM Place name derived from a person (6) Puzzler Backwords Sep 15, 2025
5% OLD Marked by dust or rust (3) Wall Street Journal Oct 15, 2025
5% KUWAIT Persian Gulf land (6) Eugene Sheffer Oct 15, 2025
5% UNO Card game derived from Crazy Eights (3) USA Today Oct 14, 2025
5% SOOTY Covered in dust from a fireplace (5) The Times Concise Oct 11, 2025
5% ATEIT Bit the dust (5) Universal Oct 8, 2025
5% MOTE Speck of dust (4) Newsday Oct 8, 2025
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