Shade of green
The crossword clue "Shade of green" is answered by NILE, a 4-letter entry. Used 90 times across 52 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1953. It appears in 10 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
NILE
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the NILE answer page.
Used 90 times across 52 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1953. It appears in 10 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.
- KELLY (20 uses in xd)
Other clues for NILE
Every other clue in this collection answered by NILE, most used first.
- World's longest river - used 94 times, most recently in 2026
- Cairo's river - used 91 times, most recently in 2026
- Khartoum's river - used 75 times, most recently in 2026
- Cleopatra's river - used 61 times, most recently in 2026
- Egyptian river - used 48 times, most recently in 2026
- Aswan's river - used 42 times, most recently in 2026
- African river - used 34 times, most recently in 2026
- Luxor's river - used 32 times, most recently in 2025
- Green shade - used 25 times, most recently in 2019
- Longest river in the world - used 25 times, most recently in 2026
- Longest river - used 24 times, most recently in 2021
- Africa's longest river - used 22 times, most recently in 2026
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.
- Shade trees - ELMS, used 266 times
- Green Gables girl - ANNE, used 236 times
- Green land - EIRE, used 145 times
- Green gem - JADE, used 114 times
- Shade - TINT, used 102 times
- Neutral shade - ECRU, used 78 times
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