___ in comparison
The crossword clue "___ in comparison" is answered by PALED, a 5-letter entry. Used 13 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1999. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
PALED
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the PALED answer page.
Used 13 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1999. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for PALED
Every other clue in this collection answered by PALED, most used first.
- Lost color - used 66 times, most recently in 2026
- Blanched - used 35 times, most recently in 2026
- Turned white - used 26 times, most recently in 2025
- Went white - used 19 times, most recently in 2025
- Turned ashen - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
- Became ashen - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Grew ashen - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
- Lost some color - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
- Showed fear - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
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.
- Numerical comparison - RATIO, used 54 times
- Math comparison - RATIO, used 42 times
- Mathematical comparison - RATIO, used 24 times
- Make a comparison - LIKEN, used 8 times
- Looks inferior by comparison - PALES, used 6 times
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