Crossword answer

AMETHYST

8 letters · Used for 8 different clues · 9 appearances · Last seen The Independent, August 8, 2026

Letter pattern

AMETHYST

Starts with A, ends with T · 8 letters

Clues that lead to AMETHYST

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Hot, steamy, lacking oxygen, turning violet8The IndependentAug 8, 2026 Gemstone makes them stay unexpectedly8Daily ExpressAug 1, 2026 My hat set (anag) (8)8The GuardianJul 14, 2026 Violet gemstone8Thomas JosephJun 10, 2026 Transparent gemstone8Evening StandardNov 21, 2025 A purple variety of sapphire8The IndependentAug 24, 2024 Gemstone8The IndependentJul 8, 2024 It's in the jeweller's window your mates are about to break8Evening StandardJul 14, 2023

About AMETHYST in crosswords

AMETHYST is a 8-letter answer that has appeared 9 times in our database across 8 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Hot, steamy, lacking oxygen, turning violet” in the The Independent crossword on August 8, 2026.

Every appearance of AMETHYST (9)

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Aug 8, 2026

Hot, steamy, lacking oxygen, turning violet · The Independent · 29 Across

Aug 1, 2026

Gemstone makes them stay unexpectedly · Daily Express · 14 Down

Jul 14, 2026

My hat set (anag) (8) · The Guardian · 13 Down

Jun 10, 2026

Violet gemstone · Thomas Joseph · 26 Across

Nov 21, 2025

Transparent gemstone · Evening Standard · 28 Down

Aug 24, 2024

A purple variety of sapphire · The Independent · 45 Across

Jul 8, 2024

Gemstone · The Independent · 5 Down

Jul 14, 2023

It's in the jeweller's window your mates are about to break · Evening Standard · 10 Across

Aug 3, 2018

It's in the jeweller's window your mates are about to break · Evening Standard · 10 Across

AMETHYST

Clues that lead to AMETHYST

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