Yellow-brown pigment used in ancient cave paintings (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OCHRE Yellow-brown pigment used in ancient cave paintings (5) (5)
7% SIENNA Brown pigment (6) The Telegraph Quick Dec 6, 2025
7% OCHER Pigment used in cave paintings (5)
6% BUFF Pale yellow-brown colour (4) Puzzler Backwords Dec 1, 2025
6% TIGERSEYE Yellow-brown stone (9) Newsday Nov 2, 2025
6% UMBER Natural brown pigment (5) The Times Specialist Oct 27, 2025
6% CAMEL Light yellow brown (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 9, 2025
5% BATS Cave creatures (4) Eugene Sheffer Dec 1, 2025
5% GROTTOS Small caves (7) LA Times Daily Dec 1, 2025
5% ECHO Result of yelling into a cave (4) New York Times Dec 1, 2025
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