Shade of green
The crossword clue "Shade of green" is answered by OLIVE, a 5-letter entry. Used 51 times across 36 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 12 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
OLIVE
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the OLIVE answer page.
Used 51 times across 36 distinct years; most recently in 2026. 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.
- KELLY (20 uses in xd)
Other clues for OLIVE
Every other clue in this collection answered by OLIVE, most used first.
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- Oil source - used 52 times, most recently in 2024
- Green shade - used 47 times, most recently in 2026
- Antipasto morsel - used 36 times, most recently in 2024
- Greek salad morsel - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
- Popeye's gal - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
- Green hue - used 23 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.
- Green sauce - PESTO, used 106 times
- Salad green - CRESS, used 83 times
- Green pasta sauce - PESTO, used 64 times
- Purple shade - LILAC, used 47 times
- Purple shade - MAUVE, used 47 times
- Hosiery shade - TAUPE, used 46 times
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