Shade of pink
The crossword clue "Shade of pink" is answered by SALMON, a 6-letter entry. Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2021; first recorded in 1970. 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
SALMON
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SALMON answer page.
Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2021; first recorded in 1970. It appears in 3 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.
- HERMOSA (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for SALMON
Every other clue in this collection answered by SALMON, most used first.
- Yellowish pink - used 11 times, most recently in 2022
- Game fish - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- Pink shade - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
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.
- Red shade - CERISE, used 31 times
- Shade of blue - COBALT, used 29 times
- Soft shade - PASTEL, used 21 times
- Tickled pink - ELATED, used 21 times
- Shade of red - CERISE, used 20 times
- Tickled pink - AMUSED, used 16 times
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