Shade of colour that starts to be put on paint container Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Shade of colour that starts to be put on paint container last seen in Telegraph Toughie puzzle. 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TINCT.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TINCT Shade of colour that starts to be put on paint container (5) The Telegraph Toughie Apr 11, 2018
3% TINT Shade (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 24, 2026
3% TINTS Shades (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 1, 2026
3% PASTEL Light delicate shade of colour (6) (6) Puzzler Dec 14, 2025
3% HUES Shades of colour (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 9, 2025
3% HUE Colour, shade (3) The Times Concise Dec 2, 2025
2% COCOA Brown shade (5) LA Times Daily Feb 1, 2026
2% ASH Blond shade (3) Eugene Sheffer Jan 30, 2026
2% HAZEL Eye colour (5) The Telegraph Mini Jan 25, 2026
2% CACHEPOT A decorative container for flowers, starting with the French for "hide" (verb) (8) The Times Specialist Sunday Jan 25, 2026

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