Word derived from the Sanskrit for "jewel" Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Word derived from the Sanskrit for "jewel" featured in USA Today puzzle on January 12, 2026. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is OPAL.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OPAL Word derived from the Sanskrit for "jewel" (4) USA Today Jan 12, 2026
7% EPONYM Word derived from a name (6) Newsday Dec 7, 2025
6% GEMS Jewels (4) Eugene Sheffer Jan 12, 2026
6% AURIC Derived from gold (5) New York Times Jan 4, 2026
6% ACRE Unit derived from ploughability (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 2, 2026
6% SRI Sanskrit honorific (3) LA Times Daily Dec 21, 2025
6% STEM Derive (from) (4) Newsday Dec 11, 2025
6% SAFFRON Spice derived from the crocus (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 7, 2025
6% EPONYMS Words derived from names (7) Eugene Sheffer Oct 2, 2025
6% NAMASTE Greeting derived from Sanskrit (7) USA Today Aug 21, 2021

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