Loses color
The crossword clue "Loses color" is answered by FADES, a 5-letter entry. Used 41 times across 26 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1966. It appears in 12 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
FADES
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the FADES answer page.
Used 41 times across 26 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1966. It appears in 12 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.
- WHITENS (1 uses in xd)
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.
- Hint of color - TINGE, used 104 times
- Lost color - PALED, used 66 times
- Loses it - SNAPS, used 59 times
- Loses color - PALES, used 56 times
- Drained of color - ASHEN, used 53 times
- Loses traction - SKIDS, used 44 times
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