Shade — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the May 22 2025 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
HUE
3 letters
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Where this clue appears
Themed pack
Pack
Music Minis - Level 8
HUE
May 22 2025
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword May 22 2025
HUE
Color palette choice
HUE
3
Shade or color
HUE
3
Crys partner
HUE
3
Crys partner
HUE
3
Gradation of color
HUE
3
Shade of a color that sounds like "hew"
HUE
3
Peach or plum
HUE
3
Color palette choice
HUE
3
___ and cry (commotion)
HUE
3
Cry's partner
HUE
3
___ and cry (commotion)
HUE
3
Color wheel selection
HUE
3
Coke container
CAN
3
"Let's ___ down to business."
GET
3
One with intelligence?
SPY
3
Sci-fi kidnapping vehicle, often: Abbr.
UFO
3
"A long time ___ ..."
AGO
3
Destiny's Child, e.g.
TRIO
4
"Send a rescue ship!"
SOS
3
Not straight (rhymes with "sent")
BENT
4
"___ to Bother You," 2018 film starring Tessa Thompson that sounds like a customer support executive politely cutting into a conversation
SORRY
5
"My Gal ___" (rhyming musical)
SAL
3
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