Lightest in color
The crossword clue "Lightest in color" is answered by PALEST, a 6-letter entry. Used 8 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2011. It appears in 1 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
PALEST
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the PALEST answer page.
Used 8 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2011. It appears in 1 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for PALEST
Every other clue in this collection answered by PALEST, most used first.
- Most wan - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
- Least ruddy - used 20 times, most recently in 2019
- Least colorful - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- Least vivid - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Most ashen - used 8 times, most recently in 2021
- Least bright - used 7 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.
- Ring of color - AREOLA, used 28 times
- Marigold color - ORANGE, used 21 times
- "Burnt" color - SIENNA, used 18 times
- Rainbow color - INDIGO, used 16 times
- "Burnt" crayon color - SIENNA, used 15 times
- Horse color - SORREL, used 14 times
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