Nettie's sister in "The Color Purple" Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CELIE Nettie's sister in 'The Color Purple' (5) New York Times Feb 24, 2019
72% PUCE Brownish purple color (4) Premier Sunday Aug 30, 2026
67% SOFIA Oprah's role in "The Color Purple" (5) LA Times Mini Sep 15, 2026
61% YAM Starchy veggie that may be purple in color (3)
61% WALKER "The Color Purple" author Alice (6) Eugene Sheffer Jun 19, 2026
55% LILAC Purple shade (5) New York Times Sep 17, 2026
55% PLUMS Purple fruits (5) Newsday Sep 14, 2026
55% MASHA "Three Sisters" sister (5) Eugene Sheffer Aug 26, 2026
55% OLGA "Three Sisters" sister (4) New York Times Aug 24, 2026
55% NUN Sister (3) The Telegraph Quick Aug 20, 2026

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