Shade of green
The crossword clue "Shade of green" is answered by KELLY, a 5-letter entry. Used 20 times across 18 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1963. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
KELLY
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the KELLY answer page.
Used 20 times across 18 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1963. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for KELLY
Every other clue in this collection answered by KELLY, most used first.
- Green shade - used 11 times, most recently in 2022
- ___ green - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
Related clues
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- Green sauce - PESTO, used 106 times
- Salad green - CRESS, used 83 times
- Green pasta sauce - PESTO, used 64 times
- Shade of green - OLIVE, used 51 times
- Green shade - OLIVE, used 47 times
- Purple shade - LILAC, used 47 times
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