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Down a shade (4) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Down a shade (4) . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is BLUE.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | BLUE Down a shade (4) | (4) | ||
| 94% | NAVYBLUE Force, down a shade | (8) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Sep 13, 2021 |
| 84% | LIGHT With 8-Down, lime shade | (5) | ||
| 81% | SKYBLUE Son occasionally okay, then down a shade | (7) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Aug 11, 2025 |
| 75% | COLOR With 1-Down, having shades of differentiation | (5) | ||
| 47% | RIVERS Joan who quipped 'A Peeping Tom looked in my window and pulled down the shade' | (6) | New York Times | Feb 4, 2018 |
| 44% | BRASS “If you think that the ____ is not blowing hard enough, tone it down another shade or two” (Richard Strauss) | (5) | The Times Specialist Sunday | Sep 2, 2018 |
| 14% | MAROON Isolate; shade of 41 Down | (6) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Sep 30, 2025 |
| 13% | HUE Shade | (3) | The Times Sunday Concise | Oct 5, 2025 |
| 13% | HUES Shades | (4) | Wall Street Journal | Oct 1, 2025 |
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