Decorator's decision

The answer

COLOR

5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the COLOR answer page.

Used 9 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2013; first recorded in 1999. It appears in 3 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.

• HUE (2 uses in xd)

Other clues for COLOR

Every other clue in this collection answered by COLOR, most used first.

• Use crayons - used 38 times, most recently in 2026
• Hue - used 30 times, most recently in 2026
• Shade - used 21 times, most recently in 2024
• Red, white or blue - used 12 times, most recently in 2024
• Tint - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
• Crayola choice - used 9 times, most recently in 2020
• Misrepresent - used 9 times, most recently in 2013
• Amber or umber - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
• Draw with crayons - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
• "The __ of Money" - used 6 times, most recently in 2006
• "The ___ Purple" - used 6 times, most recently in 2026

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.

• Made a decision - OPTED, used 24 times
• Decorator's asset - TASTE, used 16 times
• Decorator's theme - MOTIF, used 15 times
• Awaits decision - PENDS, used 9 times
• Right of final decision - SAYSO, used 8 times
• Handed down a decision - RULED, used 7 times

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