Pastel hue
The crossword clue "Pastel hue" is answered by AQUA, a 4-letter entry. Used 23 times across 16 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
AQUA
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the AQUA answer page.
Used 23 times across 16 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- LAVENDER (2 uses in xd)
- AQUAMARINE (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for AQUA
Every other clue in this collection answered by AQUA, most used first.
- Blue hue - used 135 times, most recently in 2026
- Greenish-blue - used 111 times, most recently in 2024
- Water color - used 108 times, most recently in 2026
- Pastel shade - used 47 times, most recently in 2023
- Bluish-green - used 41 times, most recently in 2025
- Shade of blue - used 39 times, most recently in 2026
- Blue shade - used 31 times, most recently in 2023
- Blue-green shade - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
- Light greenish-blue - used 28 times, most recently in 2021
- Blue-green - used 25 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.
- Blue hue - TEAL, used 81 times
- Hue - TINT, used 62 times
- Neutral hue - ECRU, used 33 times
- Horse hue - ROAN, used 32 times
- Hosiery hue - ECRU, used 32 times
- Blue hue - NAVY, used 31 times
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