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Brownish pigment (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

umber

<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">brownish pigment</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this before)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for umber that I've seen before include "Deep brown" , "Brown earthy mineral" , "Brownish pigment" , "Yellowish-brown pigment" , "Dark brown (pigment)" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times and the Sydney Morning Herald.
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