Shade crossword clue

Answer
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Hidden by default so you do not spoil it by accident. Hint: it starts with C and has 5 letters.

COLOR

COLOR — the 5-letter solution to “Shade”, entered at 25 Down in the Thomas Joseph crossword for November 16, 2021.

About this clue

“Shade” appeared as 25 Down in the Thomas Joseph crossword on November 16, 2021, and the answer is 5 letters long. We have tracked this clue 16 times in Thomas Joseph puzzles, most recently on May 5, 2026.

Letters
5
Position
25 Down
Times seen
16

Other possible answers

Seen for the same clue in other Thomas Joseph puzzles.

  • TINT4 letters
  • HUE3 letters

Every time this clue has run

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Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Shade”?

In the Thomas Joseph crossword for Tuesday, November 16, 2021, the answer to “Shade” is COLOR — 5 letters, entered at 25 Down.

Could the answer be different in my puzzle?

Yes. This clue has taken more than one answer in the Thomas Joseph crossword: TINT, HUE, COLOR. Match the letter count against the squares in your grid to pick the right one.

How many letters is the answer?

The answer has 5 letters and starts with C.

Is this the official Thomas Joseph site?

No. This is an independent solver’s reference. The Thomas Joseph crossword is published by King Features Syndicate.