The clue "Purportedly unlucky gem" from the Universal Crossword crossword on June 2, 2023 has 94 potential solutions in our records. After analysing answer patterns across thousands of puzzles, we're 99% confident that OPAL (4 letters) is the correct answer. Check the full list of possibilities ranked by confidence below.
Answer For Purportedly unlucky gem:
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94 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
OPAL
Purportedly unlucky gem
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jun 2, 2023
99%
OPAL
Purportedly unlucky gem
Universal Crossword · Jun 2, 2023
5%
PERIDOT
Green gem
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
5%
PERIDOT
Green gem
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
5%
JADE
Imperial gem of ancient China
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 5, 2026
5%
JADE
Imperial gem of ancient China
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 5, 2026
5%
ONYX
Black gem
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 24, 2026
5%
ONYX
Black gem
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
5%
MOONSTONE
Shimmery gem
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 17, 2026
5%
MOONSTONE
Shimmery gem
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2026
5%
FACETS
Sides of a gem
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 12, 2026
5%
FACETS
Sides of a gem
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 12, 2026
5%
PEARL
Oyster's gem
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 4, 2026
5%
PEARL
Oyster's gem
Universal Crossword · Feb 4, 2026
5%
FACET
Side of a cut gem
(5)
Universal Crossword
Sep 8, 2025
5%
FACET
Side of a cut gem
Universal Crossword · Sep 8, 2025
5%
CITRINE
Yellow-orange gem
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jul 17, 2025
5%
CITRINE
Yellow-orange gem
Universal Crossword · Jul 17, 2025
5%
RUBY
40th anniversary gem
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 9, 2025
5%
RUBY
40th anniversary gem
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 9, 2025
5%
EMERALD
Green gem in "Sonic the Hedgehog" games
(7)
Universal Crossword
Oct 5, 2024
5%
EMERALD
Green gem in "Sonic the Hedgehog" games
Universal Crossword · Oct 5, 2024
5%
BEAUT
Real gem
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 3, 2024
5%
BEAUT
Real gem
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 3, 2024
5%
HEDGEMAZE
Outdoor attraction with a hidden gem?
(9)
Universal Crossword
Mar 28, 2024
5%
HEDGEMAZE
Outdoor attraction with a hidden gem?
Universal Crossword · Mar 28, 2024
5%
TOPAZ
Utah's state gem
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 9, 2024
5%
TOPAZ
Utah's state gem
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 9, 2024
5%
MINDREADER
Many a mentalist, purportedly
(10)
Universal Crossword
Mar 9, 2024
5%
MINDREADER
Many a mentalist, purportedly
Universal Crossword · Mar 9, 2024
5%
SAPPHIRE
Blue gem
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 1, 2024
5%
SAPPHIRE
Blue gem
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 1, 2024
5%
GARNET
Red gem
(6)
Universal Crossword
Dec 22, 2023
5%
GARNET
Red gem
Universal Crossword · Dec 22, 2023
5%
FIND
Hidden gem
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 9, 2023
5%
FIND
Hidden gem
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 9, 2023
5%
BERYLS
Green gem minerals
(6)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jul 30, 2023
5%
BERYLS
Green gem minerals
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jul 30, 2023
5%
CAMEO
Carved gem
(5)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Jun 14, 2023
5%
CAMEO
Carved gem
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jun 14, 2023
5%
DRAWSTRAWS
Determine an unlucky winner?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 21, 2023
5%
DRAWSTRAWS
Determine an unlucky winner?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 21, 2023
1%
YOLO
Texter's encouragement to try something new
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 19, 2026
1%
YOLO
Texter's encouragement to try something new
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 19, 2026
1%
YOUCOULDDOVERSE
Encouragement to a writer who shows an early penchant for rhyme?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 17, 2026
1%
YOUCOULDDOVERSE
Encouragement to a writer who shows an early penchant for rhyme?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
1%
OPALS
Milky gems
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 29, 2026
1%
OPALS
Milky gems
Universal Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
1%
ARTIFICE
Stratagem
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 28, 2026
1%
ARTIFICE
Stratagem
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
1%
DIAGONAL
Like the arrangement of the squares numbered 56, 59 and 62 in this puzzle
(8)
Universal Crossword
Feb 18, 2026
1%
DIAGONAL
Like the arrangement of the squares numbered 56, 59 and 62 in this puzzle
Universal Crossword · Feb 18, 2026
1%
WFH
Arrangement for a remote employee: Abbr.
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 17, 2026
1%
WFH
Arrangement for a remote employee: Abbr.
Universal Crossword · Feb 17, 2026
1%
AGATE
State gemstone of Minnesota
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 14, 2026
1%
AGATE
State gemstone of Minnesota
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 14, 2026
1%
OPENIT
Gift-giver's encouragement
(6)
Universal Crossword
Feb 3, 2026
1%
OPENIT
Gift-giver's encouragement
Universal Crossword · Feb 3, 2026
1%
EMERALDS
Green gemstones
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 2, 2026
1%
EMERALDS
Green gemstones
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 2, 2026
1%
TIMESHARES
Some vacation condo arrangements ... or a hint to what can follow the starts and precede the ends of the starred clues' answers
(10)
Universal Crossword
Jan 14, 2026
1%
TIMESHARES
Some vacation condo arrangements ... or a hint to what can follow the starts and precede the ends of the starred clues' answers
Universal Crossword · Jan 14, 2026
1%
THATSONME
"My bad" ... or a hint to a two-line arrangement within each pair of starred clues' answers
(9)
Universal Crossword
Jan 6, 2026
1%
THATSONME
"My bad" ... or a hint to a two-line arrangement within each pair of starred clues' answers
Universal Crossword · Jan 6, 2026
1%
ELOPE
Abruptly end an engagement?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 17, 2025
1%
ELOPE
Abruptly end an engagement?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 17, 2025
1%
OPENAI
Target of some copyright infringement lawsuits
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 13, 2025
1%
OPENAI
Target of some copyright infringement lawsuits
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 13, 2025
1%
TEMPO
Arrangement speed
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 26, 2025
1%
TEMPO
Arrangement speed
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 26, 2025
1%
PRINCESSCUT
Engagement ring option
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 22, 2025
1%
PRINCESSCUT
Engagement ring option
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 22, 2025
1%
FOODART
Edible arrangement
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 16, 2025
1%
FOODART
Edible arrangement
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 16, 2025
1%
YOUDOYOU
Encouragement of individuality ... or a hint to a letter, a word and another letter within each starred clue's answer
(8)
Universal Crossword
Oct 13, 2025
1%
YOUDOYOU
Encouragement of individuality ... or a hint to a letter, a word and another letter within each starred clue's answer
Universal Crossword · Oct 13, 2025
1%
ATKINS
Big name in middle management?
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 27, 2025
1%
ATKINS
Big name in middle management?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 27, 2025
1%
SCRUMS
Rugby arrangements
(6)
Universal Crossword
Aug 27, 2025
1%
SCRUMS
Rugby arrangements
Universal Crossword · Aug 27, 2025
1%
SNAILSPASTE
Fake gems that add sparkle to a gastropod shell?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 15, 2025
1%
SNAILSPASTE
Fake gems that add sparkle to a gastropod shell?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2025
1%
GIG
Short-term engagement
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 13, 2025
1%
GIG
Short-term engagement
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2025
1%
COACHCLASS
Sports management course content?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 7, 2025
1%
COACHCLASS
Sports management course content?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 7, 2025
1%
PASTE
Fake gems
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 13, 2025
1%
PASTE
Fake gems
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2025
1%
BASS
Fish with a largemouth variety
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jun 5, 2025
1%
BASS
Fish with a largemouth variety
Universal Crossword · Jun 5, 2025
1%
HAIRCARE
Upper management?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 24, 2025
1%
HAIRCARE
Upper management?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2025
1%
RENEGOTIATE
Amend an agreed-upon arrangement
(11)
Universal Crossword
Apr 23, 2025
1%
RENEGOTIATE
Amend an agreed-upon arrangement
Universal Crossword · Apr 23, 2025
1%
LEI
Plumeria arrangement
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 19, 2025
1%
LEI
Plumeria arrangement
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2025
1%
ICONIC
Memorable ... or, parsed differently, the two-row arrangement in each pair of starred clues' answers?
(6)
Universal Crossword
Apr 10, 2025
1%
ICONIC
Memorable ... or, parsed differently, the two-row arrangement in each pair of starred clues' answers?
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2025
1%
TWENTYONEGUNSALUTES
Formal arrangements of bangs?
(19)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 6, 2025
1%
TWENTYONEGUNSALUTES
Formal arrangements of bangs?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 6, 2025
1%
PRENUP
Engagement agreement, for short
(6)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Mar 25, 2025
1%
PRENUP
Engagement agreement, for short
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Mar 25, 2025
1%
MOONSTONES
Opalescent gems
(10)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Mar 22, 2025
1%
MOONSTONES
Opalescent gems
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Mar 22, 2025
1%
PRTACTICS
Image cultivation stratagems, in brief
(9)
Universal Crossword
Mar 16, 2025
1%
PRTACTICS
Image cultivation stratagems, in brief
Universal Crossword · Mar 16, 2025
1%
IPA
Hoppyright Infringement, for one
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 8, 2025
1%
IPA
Hoppyright Infringement, for one
Universal Crossword · Mar 8, 2025
1%
BEAUTS
Absolute gems
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 12, 2025
1%
BEAUTS
Absolute gems
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 12, 2025
1%
SETUP
Arrangement
(5)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Feb 3, 2025
1%
SETUP
Arrangement
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Feb 3, 2025
1%
ERIS
Judgement of Paris pot-stirrer
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 26, 2025
1%
ERIS
Judgement of Paris pot-stirrer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 26, 2025
1%
DAILYPLANNERS
Time management aids
(13)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Jan 22, 2025
1%
DAILYPLANNERS
Time management aids
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jan 22, 2025
1%
PLOY
Stratagem
(4)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Jan 9, 2025
1%
PLOY
Stratagem
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jan 9, 2025
1%
TIER
Management level
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 6, 2024
1%
TIER
Management level
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 6, 2024
1%
PUSH
Encouragement during labor
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 2, 2024
1%
PUSH
Encouragement during labor
Universal Crossword · Nov 2, 2024
1%
MELON
Edible Arrangements bit
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 27, 2024
1%
MELON
Edible Arrangements bit
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 27, 2024
1%
LIVEDALONE
Made a solo arrangement?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 26, 2024
1%
LIVEDALONE
Made a solo arrangement?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 26, 2024
1%
AGATES
Banded gemstones
(6)
Universal Crossword
Sep 23, 2024
1%
AGATES
Banded gemstones
Universal Crossword · Sep 23, 2024
1%
ERASURE
Expungement
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 15, 2024
1%
ERASURE
Expungement
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2024
1%
RUSE
Stratagem
(4)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Jun 26, 2024
1%
RUSE
Stratagem
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jun 26, 2024
1%
GAMBIT
Stratagem
(6)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jun 9, 2024
1%
GAMBIT
Stratagem
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jun 9, 2024
1%
KAYJEWELERS
*Store with engagement rings and necklaces
(11)
Universal Crossword
May 27, 2024
1%
KAYJEWELERS
*Store with engagement rings and necklaces
Universal Crossword · May 27, 2024
1%
TAKENOTES
Demonstrate engagement
(9)
Universal Crossword
May 19, 2024
1%
TAKENOTES
Demonstrate engagement
Universal Crossword · May 19, 2024
1%
CATSEYE
Reflective effect in some gemstones
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 19, 2024
1%
CATSEYE
Reflective effect in some gemstones
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2024
1%
PATS
___ on the back (encouragements)
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 22, 2024
1%
PATS
___ on the back (encouragements)
Universal Crossword · Mar 22, 2024
1%
WILES
Stratagems
(5)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Jan 26, 2024
1%
WILES
Stratagems
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jan 26, 2024
1%
RING
Engagement gift
(4)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Dec 20, 2023
1%
RING
Engagement gift
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Dec 20, 2023
1%
SURGEPRICING
Revenue management strategy
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 4, 2023
1%
SURGEPRICING
Revenue management strategy
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 4, 2023
1%
BREAKTHESPICE
Encouragement to a waiter adding ground pepper to a dish?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 8, 2023
1%
BREAKTHESPICE
Encouragement to a waiter adding ground pepper to a dish?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 8, 2023
1%
WEHADADEAL
"You'd better not forget our arrangement!"
(10)
Universal Crossword
Oct 8, 2023
1%
WEHADADEAL
"You'd better not forget our arrangement!"
Universal Crossword · Oct 8, 2023
1%
HOA
Condo management gp.
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 2, 2023
1%
HOA
Condo management gp.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 2, 2023
1%
CEASEFIRES
Engagement breakers?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 27, 2023
1%
CEASEFIRES
Engagement breakers?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2023
1%
AQUAMARINE
Blue-green gemstone
(10)
Universal Crossword
Aug 14, 2023
1%
AQUAMARINE
Blue-green gemstone
Universal Crossword · Aug 14, 2023
1%
ROSEQUARTZ
Pink gemstone thought to have healing powers
(10)
Universal Crossword
Aug 11, 2023
1%
ROSEQUARTZ
Pink gemstone thought to have healing powers
Universal Crossword · Aug 11, 2023
1%
CROWNROASTS
Arrangements of pork that are fit for a king?
(11)
Universal Crossword
Aug 2, 2023
1%
CROWNROASTS
Arrangements of pork that are fit for a king?
Universal Crossword · Aug 2, 2023
1%
IDOS
Promises that end engagements
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 29, 2023
1%
IDOS
Promises that end engagements
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2023
1%
SELFMOTIVATED
*Needing no encouragement from others
(13)
Universal Crossword
Jun 14, 2023
1%
SELFMOTIVATED
*Needing no encouragement from others
Universal Crossword · Jun 14, 2023
1%
TOPAZES
Yellow gems
(7)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
May 20, 2023
1%
TOPAZES
Yellow gems
Thomas Joseph Crossword · May 20, 2023
1%
IFORMATION
Gridiron arrangement named after a vowel
(10)
Universal Crossword
May 6, 2023
1%
IFORMATION
Gridiron arrangement named after a vowel
Universal Crossword · May 6, 2023
1%
SLEEPDIVORCE
Marital arrangement involving separate bedrooms
(12)
Universal Crossword
Apr 15, 2023
1%
SLEEPDIVORCE
Marital arrangement involving separate bedrooms
Universal Crossword · Apr 15, 2023
1%
ROCKTUMBLER
*Spinning machine for polishing a gemstone
(11)
Universal Crossword
Apr 5, 2023
1%
ROCKTUMBLER
*Spinning machine for polishing a gemstone
Universal Crossword · Apr 5, 2023
1%
NICESHOT
Encouragement from a tennis coach
(8)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Apr 4, 2023
1%
NICESHOT
Encouragement from a tennis coach
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Apr 4, 2023
1%
TACTICS
Stratagems
(7)
Universal Crossword
Apr 2, 2023
1%
TACTICS
Stratagems
Universal Crossword · Apr 2, 2023
1%
IDO
Final words of an engagement
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 16, 2023
1%
IDO
Final words of an engagement
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 16, 2023
1%
RUSES
Stratagems
(5)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Feb 12, 2023
1%
RUSES
Stratagems
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 12, 2023
1%
NINETYDEGREES
Temperature on a hot day, or a hint to the starred clues' answers and each black square arrangement in the grid
(13)
Universal Crossword
Feb 7, 2023
1%
NINETYDEGREES
Temperature on a hot day, or a hint to the starred clues' answers and each black square arrangement in the grid
Universal Crossword · Feb 7, 2023
1%
RECORDDEAL
Musical arrangement?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 7, 2023
1%
RECORDDEAL
Musical arrangement?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 7, 2023
1%
DEADSETUP
*Arrangement of extras for a zombie movie?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 30, 2022
1%
DEADSETUP
*Arrangement of extras for a zombie movie?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 30, 2022
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Purportedly unlucky gem" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 94 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is OPAL (4 letters).
What is the best answer for "Purportedly unlucky gem"?
The best answer for "Purportedly unlucky gem" is OPAL with 4 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Purportedly unlucky gem" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database.
It has been featured in Universal Crossword.
It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on June 2, 2023.