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Crossword Clue: Green gemstone

The answer to the crossword clue "Green gemstone" is 4 letters long and starts with J. Reveal the full answer below, with an explanation.

Why JADE fits

Jade comes from the Spanish "piedra de ijada," or "stone of the flank," once believed to cure kidney ailments. Its useful J gives constructors a crossing option, and it doubles as a popular given name.

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What is the answer to "Green gemstone"?

The answer to the crossword clue "Green gemstone" is JADE (4 letters).

How many letters is the answer to "Green gemstone"?

4 letters, starting with J.