Crossword answer
SHADE
5 letters · Used for 21 different clues · 38 appearances · Last seen Newsday, August 24, 2026
Letter pattern
SHADE
Clues that lead to SHADE
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Pulled-down window covering5NewsdayAug 24, 2026
Welcome relief on a hot day5LA TimesAug 5, 2026
Nuance – ghost – bulb protection (5)5The GuardianJul 4, 2026
Colour5Evening StandardJul 3, 2026
Hue5The IndependentMay 11, 2026
Tint5Eugene ShefferJan 13, 2026
Color variation5NewsdayNov 18, 2025
Lamp cover (5)5The SunOct 8, 2025
Ghost in movies had experience (5)5The SunOct 8, 2025
Contempt, in slang5New York TimesSep 27, 2025
Awning offering5NewsdayJul 6, 2025
A touch of colour5Evening StandardJun 21, 2025
Sun protection offered by trees5Daily ThemedMay 30, 2025
Desirable condition for hostas5New York TimesFeb 2, 2025
Protection offered by an umbrella or tree5Daily ThemedNov 13, 2024
Protect from the sun5Evening StandardOct 1, 2024
Sun protection offered by a tree5Daily ThemedJul 15, 2024
Protect from sunlight5Evening StandardMar 30, 2023
Umbrella or tree offering5Daily ThemedNov 10, 2022
Grade of color?5Daily ThemedOct 13, 2022
Darken just a touch5Evening StandardApr 26, 2022
About SHADE in crosswords
SHADE is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 38 times in our database across 21 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Pulled-down window covering” in the Newsday crossword on August 24, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
APPLEGift from a teacher's pet
ENEMYCheetah, to Wonder Woman
PISTESki-slope
LANGE"Tootsie" Oscar winner Jessica
HOSEDSwindled
HABITCustomary behavior
CUTUPSnip into pieces (3,2)
TUSKSElephant pair
PEARLOyster's gem
BILESOlympic gymnast with five moves named for her
HMARTKorean-American grocery store
ASYETSo far, simple to cycle in front of Tesla
OSAGEGreat Plains nation
AERIEHome for an eagle
Every appearance of SHADE (38)
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Aug 24, 2026
Pulled-down window covering · Newsday · Down
Aug 5, 2026
Welcome relief on a hot day · LA Times · Across
Jul 4, 2026
Nuance – ghost – bulb protection (5) · The Guardian · 2 Down
Jul 3, 2026
Colour · Evening Standard · 18 Down
May 11, 2026
Hue · The Independent · 17 Down
Jan 13, 2026
Tint · Eugene Sheffer · 20 Across
Nov 18, 2025
Color variation · Newsday · Across
Oct 17, 2025
Hue · Evening Standard · 16 Across
Oct 8, 2025
Lamp cover (5) · The Sun · 22 Across
Oct 8, 2025
Ghost in movies had experience (5) · The Sun · 22 Across
Sep 27, 2025
Contempt, in slang · New York Times · 1 Down
Jul 6, 2025
Awning offering · Newsday · Across
Jun 21, 2025
A touch of colour · Evening Standard · 33 Across
May 30, 2025
Sun protection offered by trees · Daily Themed · 15 Down
Feb 2, 2025
Desirable condition for hostas · New York Times · 39 Across
Nov 13, 2024
Protection offered by an umbrella or tree · Daily Themed · 37 Across
Oct 1, 2024
Protect from the sun · Evening Standard · 26 Down
Aug 12, 2024
Hue · The Independent · 1 Down
Jul 15, 2024
Sun protection offered by a tree · Daily Themed · 4 Down
Mar 22, 2024
Hue · The Independent · 12 Across
Mar 14, 2024
Hue · Evening Standard · 35 Across
Mar 13, 2024
Protect from the sun · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Feb 23, 2024
Tint · Eugene Sheffer · 37 Across
May 11, 2023
Sun protection offered by a tree · Daily Themed · 45 Across
Mar 30, 2023
Protect from sunlight · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Nov 10, 2022
Umbrella or tree offering · Daily Themed · 45 Down
Oct 13, 2022
Grade of color? · Daily Themed · 14 Down
Apr 26, 2022
Darken just a touch · Evening Standard · 31 Across
Apr 8, 2022
Tint · Eugene Sheffer · 57 Across
May 26, 2021
Colour · Evening Standard · 43 Across
Feb 18, 2021
Colour · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Sep 1, 2020
Tint · Eugene Sheffer · 20 Across
Mar 13, 2020
Hue · Evening Standard · 16 Across
Aug 6, 2019
Hue · Evening Standard · 22 Down
Mar 21, 2019
A touch of colour · Evening Standard · 33 Across
Jun 27, 2018
Protect from the sun · Evening Standard · 26 Down
Feb 15, 2018
Hue · Evening Standard · 35 Across
Jan 1, 2018
Protect from the sun · Evening Standard · 38 Across