Hosiery shade
The crossword clue "Hosiery shade" is answered by TAUPE, a 5-letter entry. Used 46 times across 23 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1977. It appears in 13 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
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TAUPE
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Used 46 times across 23 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1977. It appears in 13 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for TAUPE
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- Brownish gray - used 144 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 of green - OLIVE, used 51 times
- Green shade - OLIVE, used 47 times
- Purple shade - LILAC, used 47 times
- Purple shade - MAUVE, used 47 times
- Hosiery thread - LISLE, used 34 times
- Brown shade - UMBER, used 32 times
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