English for Everybody - Elementary Course

Colours from names

Some colours get their names from other things. Here are some of those things for you to fill into a crossword. Each of the answers is also a colour.

  1. A precious metal
  2. You put it in coffee
  3. A Mediterranean fruit
  4. A precious stone
  5. An African animal
  6. A flower
  7. A flower and a girl's name
  8. A fruit
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2 4
5 3
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