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)
7% SHAH Title derived from the Persian for "king" (4) New York Times Apr 10, 2026
6% ASH Dust from burning (3) The Telegraph Mini Jun 10, 2026
6% COLLAGEN Protein whose name derives ultimately from the Greek word for glue (8) The Times Specialist Sunday Jun 7, 2026
6% OPIE Name derived from Osbert (4) Newsday Jun 6, 2026
6% SITAR Instrument named from the Persian for "three string" (5) Wall Street Journal May 21, 2026
6% SOLAR Derived from the sun (5) Commuter May 2, 2026
5% TRISTESSE French-derived word for sorrow (9) (9) The Guardian Quick Jun 16, 2026
5% STEPONIT Expression urging speed, deriving from motoring (8) The Times Specialist Sunday Jun 14, 2026
5% SHAMPOO Sudsy hair-washing product, whose name is derived from the Hindi word for a "head massage" (7)
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