Shades are placed around it Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Shades are placed around it last seen in New York Times 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 10 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is COLORWHEEL.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% COLORWHEEL Shades are placed around it (10) New York Times Oct 3, 2015
3% TAN Shoe shade (3) Thomas Joseph Nov 28, 2025
3% ELMS Shade trees (4) Commuter Nov 27, 2025
3% UMBER Brown shade (5) Thomas Joseph Nov 24, 2025
3% SPLAY Spread out for example around place (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 22, 2025
3% LILAC Violet shade (5) LA Times Daily Nov 22, 2025
3% AZURE Sky shade (5) New York Times Nov 22, 2025
3% DUN Horse's shade (3)
3% AQUA Soft shade (4) New York Times Nov 22, 2025
3% MADE (Custom-[?) in the shade] (4) USA Today Quick Nov 21, 2025

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