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Answer for the clue "More brownish-yellow ", 7 letters:
tawnier

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Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. (en-comparative of: tawny)

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Tawny \Taw"ny\, a. [Compar. Tawnier ; superl. Tawniest .] [F. tann['e], p. p. of tanner to tan. See Tan , v. t. & n. Cf. Tenn['e] .] Of a dull yellowish brown color, like things tanned, or persons who are sunburnt; as, tawny Moor or Spaniard; ...

Usage examples of tawnier.

The baby's fur was a light gold with a mahogany-brown stripe down her back, a contrast to her mother's tawnier pelt.

She regained her feet quickly and struck out at the wolf who had bloodied her, but the big grey beast rolled aside as a taller, tawnier wolf leapt over him.