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Crossword answer

MAUVE

5 letters · Used for 9 different clues · 15 appearances · Last seen New York Times, November 3, 2025
Letter pattern
MAUVE
Starts with M, ends with E · 5 letters
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Clues that lead to MAUVE

Most recent first
ClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Shade of purple5New York TimesNov 3, 2025 Purple shade5Eugene ShefferSep 23, 2025 Colour very unusual in a tame vulture5Evening StandardAug 7, 2025 Colour5Evening StandardJul 11, 2025 Light purple5NewsdayJun 10, 2025 Pale purple5The IndependentSep 28, 2024 Light purple shade (rhymes with "suave")5Daily ThemedFeb 19, 2023 Purplish shade5Daily ThemedDec 27, 2021 A colourful rhyme for Jove5Evening StandardJun 27, 2019

About MAUVE in crosswords

MAUVE is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 15 times in our database across 9 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Shade of purple” in the New York Times crossword on November 3, 2025.

Every appearance of MAUVE (15)

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Nov 3, 2025
Shade of purple · New York Times · 44 Across
Sep 23, 2025
Purple shade · Eugene Sheffer · 37 Down
Aug 7, 2025
Colour very unusual in a tame vulture · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Jul 11, 2025
Colour · Evening Standard · 14 Across
Jun 10, 2025
Light purple · Newsday · Down
Sep 28, 2024
Pale purple · The Independent · 10 Across
Feb 20, 2024
Pale purple · The Independent · 8 Across
Mar 18, 2023
Purple shade · Eugene Sheffer · 41 Down
Feb 19, 2023
Light purple shade (rhymes with "suave") · Daily Themed · 41 Across
Dec 27, 2021
Purplish shade · Daily Themed · 45 Down
Jul 14, 2021
Purple shade · Eugene Sheffer · 30 Down
Jun 12, 2021
Purple shade · Eugene Sheffer · 41 Down
Dec 16, 2019
Colour very unusual in a tame vulture · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Jun 27, 2019
A colourful rhyme for Jove · Evening Standard · 30 Down
May 17, 2019
Colour · Evening Standard · 14 Across