Yellow shade
The crossword clue "Yellow shade" is answered by AMBER, a 5-letter entry. Used 9 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2004. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
AMBER
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the AMBER answer page.
Used 9 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2004. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
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Other clues for AMBER
Every other clue in this collection answered by AMBER, most used first.
- Fossil resin - used 45 times, most recently in 2026
- Traffic light color - used 38 times, most recently in 2025
- The color of honey - used 22 times, most recently in 2026
- Color of honey - used 20 times, most recently in 2026
- Honey-colored - used 20 times, most recently in 2026
- "Waves of grain" color - used 17 times, most recently in 2025
- Brownish-yellow - used 15 times, most recently in 2010
- Fossilized tree resin - used 14 times, most recently in 2025
- Yellowish-brown - used 13 times, most recently in 2012
- Fossilized resin - used 12 times, most recently in 2025
- Brew hue - used 11 times, most recently in 2020
- "Forever ___" - used 10 times, most recently in 2000
- Dark orange-yellow - used 9 times, most recently in 2023
- Honey-yellow color - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Spotlight color - used 8 times, most recently in 1989
- Cautionary traffic-light color - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- "For ___ waves of grain" - used 7 times, most recently in 2020
- "Jurassic Park" insect casing - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Alert color - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Shade of green - OLIVE, used 51 times
- Green shade - OLIVE, used 47 times
- Purple shade - LILAC, used 47 times
- Purple shade - MAUVE, used 47 times
- Hosiery shade - TAUPE, used 46 times
- Yellow-fever mosquito - AEDES, used 46 times
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