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noun • an earth color containing ferric oxides; used as a pigment | ||||
| 26% | 8 | Named after Queen Elizabeth I, the Virgin Queen | ||
noun • a state in the eastern United States; one of the original 13 colonies; one of the Confederate States in the American Civil War • one of the British colonies that formed the United States, with capital Jamestown or Williamsburg • a town in northeastern Minnesota in the heart of the Mesabi Range | ||||
| 26% | 7 | Name shared by two queens of Joannas in English history: an early 12th-century queen and a 14th-century queen | ||
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Queen Is Backing Brown
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SIENNA which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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SIENNA
Updated: October 14, 2023
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