What was originally used as a yellow dye before its best-known property was discovered Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TNT What was originally used as a yellow dye before its best-known property was discovered (3) New York Times Aug 8, 2020
3% HENNA Dye also known as mehndi (5) USA Today Nov 23, 2025
3% BBE Best Before End (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 30, 2025
2% SPUDS MacKenzie also known as "The Original Party Animal" (5) The Washington Post Mini Nov 28, 2025
2% AFTER Following beam, losing sight of its origin (5) The Times Cryptic Nov 27, 2025
2% FOUND Discovered (5) TV Nov 23, 2025
2% GRUYERE Pale yellow cheese with holes named after its place of origin in Switzerland (7) (7) Mirror Quiz Nov 21, 2025
2% PRE Word used to indicate "before" (3)
2% LOCATE Discover (6) (6) Mirror Quick Nov 12, 2025
2% EGYPT Country known for its pyramids (5) The Telegraph Plusword Nov 10, 2025

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