Neutral colors
The crossword clue "Neutral colors" is answered by ECRUS, a 5-letter entry. Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2011; first recorded in 1989. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
ECRUS
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ECRUS answer page.
Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2011; first recorded in 1989. It appears in 4 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.
- BEIGES (2 uses in xd)
Other clues for ECRUS
Every other clue in this collection answered by ECRUS, most used first.
- Beige shades - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Tan shades - 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.
- Runs in neutral - IDLES, used 72 times
- Ran in neutral - IDLED, used 46 times
- Neutral shade - BEIGE, used 26 times
- Colors - TINTS, used 25 times
- Neutral color - BEIGE, used 19 times
- Neutral vowel sound - SCHWA, used 17 times
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