Word derived from the Sanskrit for "jewel" Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “Word derived from the Sanskrit for "jewel"” from the USA Today crossword of January 12, 2026? It has 4 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.
Crossword answer
USA TODAY, JANUARY 12, 2026
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OPAL is the answer to “Word derived from the Sanskrit for "jewel"”. It means a mineral.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
A mineral.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: POLA.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “Australian gem”.
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Questions
What is the answer to “Word derived from the Sanskrit for "jewel"”?
OPAL, 4 letters: a mineral.
When was “Word derived from the Sanskrit for "jewel"” last seen in a crossword?
In the USA Today crossword of January 12, 2026.
How many letters does the answer have?
4 letters, starting with O.