Reddish-brown pigment obtained from the ink sac of the cuttlefish, historically used in painting (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SEPIA Reddish-brown pigment obtained from the ink sac of the cuttlefish, historically used in painting (5) (5)
5% AUBURN (Of hair) reddish brown (6) The Times Concise Sep 30, 2025
5% AUBURNHAIR Reddish-brown locks (10) Newsday Sep 28, 2025
5% HENNA Reddish pigment (5) (5) Puzzler Sep 17, 2025
5% RUSSET Reddish-brown (6) (6) Mirror Quick Sep 7, 2025
5% BLOT Ink or paint stain (4)
5% RUST Reddish-brown color (4) USA Today Jul 22, 2025
5% OCHRE Yellow-brown pigment used in ancient cave paintings (5) (5)
5% BURNT SIENNA Reddish-brown pigment (12) The Times Concise Apr 11, 2020
5% OCHER Reddish-brown pigment (5) Universal Apr 25, 2015
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