Purple hue crossword clue
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LILAC — the 5-letter solution to “Purple hue”, entered at 1 Down in the Thomas Joseph crossword for December 23, 2021.
About this clue
“Purple hue” appeared as 1 Down in the Thomas Joseph crossword on December 23, 2021, and the answer is 5 letters long. We have tracked this clue 4 times in Thomas Joseph puzzles, most recently on February 18, 2025.
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What is the answer to “Purple hue”?
In the Thomas Joseph crossword for Thursday, December 23, 2021, the answer to “Purple hue” is LILAC — 5 letters, entered at 1 Down.
Could the answer be different in my puzzle?
The same clue text can take different answers depending on the grid. Every time we have seen “Purple hue” in the Thomas Joseph crossword the answer has been LILAC, but always check the letter count against your grid.
How many letters is the answer?
The answer has 5 letters and starts with L.
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No. This is an independent solver’s reference. The Thomas Joseph crossword is published by King Features Syndicate.