What is the answer to the NYT Crossword clue "Gemstone with gold-yellow bands" from January 10, 2026?

Crossword clue

“Gemstone with gold-yellow bands”

This clue appeared as 14-Down in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, January 10, 2026. The answer has 8 letters.

Answer · 8 lettersFirst appearance

TIGEREYE

Letters8

Starts withT

Ends withE

Vowels4

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
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About this clue

The clue “Gemstone with gold-yellow bands” ran in the NYT Crossword on January 10, 2026 as 14-Down. Its answer is a 8-letter word that starts with T and ends with E, with 4 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Gemstone with gold-yellow bands” clue?+

The answer is TIGEREYE (8 letters), from the NYT Crossword of January 10, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

How do I find other NYT Crossword answers?+

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