Gems known for their "play of color" Crossword Clue

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Hint 1: Clue Definitions

KNOWN (adjective)
1. apprehended with certainty
COLOR (noun)
1. any material used for its color
2. (physics) the characteristic of quarks that determines their role in the strong interaction
COLOR (adjective)
1. having or capable of producing colors
COLOR (verb)
1. decorate with colors
2. give a deceptive explanation or excuse for

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