Crossword clue

“Iridescent gem”

This clue appeared as 61-Across in the WSJ Crossword on Friday, September 4, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.

Answer · 5 lettersSeen 2 times
PEARL
Letters5
Starts withP
Ends withL
Vowels2

Other possible answers

AnswerLettersSeen
PEARL51 of 2
OPAL41 of 2

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About this clue

The clue “Iridescent gem” ran in the WSJ Crossword on September 4, 2026 as 61-Across. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with P and ends with L.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Iridescent gem” clue?+

The answer is PEARL (5 letters), from the WSJ Crossword of September 4, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 2 times in the WSJ Crossword, most recently on September 4, 2026.

How do I find other WSJ Crossword answers?+

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