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% OCHER Pigment used in cave paintings (5)
6% SIENNA Yellow-brown pigment (6) The Guardian Quick Feb 8, 2022
6% UMBER Yellow-brown pigment (5) The Times Concise Sep 4, 2020
5% BUFF Pale yellow-brown colour (4) (4) Puzzler Jul 2, 2026
5% COLLAPSES Caves in (9) (9) Mirror Classic Jul 2, 2026
5% BATS Fliers in caves (4) Newsday Jun 28, 2026
5% BAT Animal hanging in a cave (3) New York Times Midi Jun 26, 2026
5% PASTEL Artist's crayon of pigment (6) The Times Specialist Jun 22, 2026
5% JAUNE French for "yellow" (5) New York Times Jun 21, 2026
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