Dark shade of blue
The crossword clue "Dark shade of blue" is answered by NAVY, a 4-letter entry. Used 13 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2010. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
NAVY
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the NAVY answer page.
Used 13 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2010. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for NAVY
Every other clue in this collection answered by NAVY, most used first.
- Shade of blue - used 45 times, most recently in 2026
- Blue hue - used 31 times, most recently in 2026
- Dark blue - used 23 times, most recently in 2026
- Blue shade - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
- Dark blue shade - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- Almost black - used 11 times, most recently in 2016
- Army's football rival - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Admiral's employer - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Blue. - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
- Defense arm - used 6 times, most recently in 2009
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- Blue-pencil - EDIT, used 151 times
- Blue hue - AQUA, used 135 times
- Greenish blue - TEAL, used 130 times
- Blue dye - ANIL, used 116 times
- Greenish-blue - AQUA, used 111 times
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