Banded gem Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “Banded gem” from the USA Today crossword of July 16, 2025? It has 5 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.
Crossword answer
USA TODAY, JULY 16, 2025
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AGATE is the answer to “Banded gem”. It means a variety of quartz.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
A variety of quartz.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: GEAAT.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “Banded stone”.
Seen before
This clue also appeared in the USA Today on May 19, 2025.
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Questions
What is the answer to “Banded gem”?
AGATE, 5 letters: a variety of quartz.
When was “Banded gem” last seen in a crossword?
In the USA Today crossword of July 16, 2025, and 1 more time before that.
How many letters does the answer have?
5 letters, starting with A.