Linen hue
The crossword clue "Linen hue" is answered by ECRU, a 4-letter entry. Used 25 times across 13 distinct years; most recently in 2021; first recorded in 1995. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
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Used 25 times across 13 distinct years; most recently in 2021; first recorded in 1995. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for ECRU
Every other clue in this collection answered by ECRU, most used first.
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- Light brown - used 95 times, most recently in 2026
- Neutral shade - used 78 times, most recently in 2026
- Light beige - used 59 times, most recently in 2026
- Stocking shade - used 52 times, most recently in 2024
- Hosiery shade - used 51 times, most recently in 2025
- Neutral color - used 49 times, most recently in 2025
- Beige shade - used 47 times, most recently in 2026
- Light tan - used 45 times, most recently in 2022
- Off-white - used 45 times, most recently in 2026
- Color. - used 38 times, most recently in 1979
- Color of raw silk - used 37 times, most recently in 2021
- Neutral hue - used 33 times, most recently in 2024
- Hosiery hue - used 32 times, most recently in 2023
- Brown shade - used 30 times, most recently in 2022
- Neutral tone - used 30 times, most recently in 2026
- Pale tan - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
- Off-white shade - used 26 times, most recently in 2026
- Tan shade - used 26 times, most recently in 2021
- Grayish yellow - used 25 times, most recently in 2026
- Hose hue - used 22 times, most recently in 2015
- Very light brown - used 22 times, most recently in 2026
- Earth tone - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
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