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Esoteric Spectrum and Numerals Enigma
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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Across
  • 2. Derived from a mythical undying flower, deep reddish-purplish tone
  • 5. Spanish cardinal number between veinte and cuarenta
  • 6. Adjective derived from a marine organism, a reddish-pink tint valued in art
  • 9. Color of atmospheric scattering often poetically invoked in Spanish literature
  • 11. Round Spanish numeral just shy of the half-century
  • 12. Muted purple tone named after a flowering plant genus with medicinal history
  • 17. Adjective for hue resembling the mineral coated in copper carbonate (hint: a misdirected blend of colors)
Down
  • 1. Term for a period of ten years, often used figuratively for a collection
  • 3. Diminutive hinting at a yellow-green songbird; an unusual color tone reference
  • 4. Term used figuratively for precise craftsmanship; also Spanish for 'chiseled'; homophone for a number root
  • 7. A prime number that also denotes a famous card ranking in Spanish decks
  • 8. Adjective describing a hue blending citrus with sunset's warmth
  • 10. Deep blue dye once treasured in Mesoamerica and Spain alike
  • 13. Fragrant floral violet shade often used in perfumery and fabric dyeing
  • 14. Time unit equal to fifteen days, widely used in fiscal calendars
  • 15. Spanish numeral known for dividing centuries and decades
  • 16. Ordinal form representing the tenth in sequence or fraction
  • 18. Color mixing red and violet, named after a 19th-century battle site

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