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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 38% | 11 | Drab brownish hue | |
3 | 35% | 4 | Word for undyed cloth originally, later a brownish-grey colour, hence an adjective meaning dingy or dull | |
Drab Colour Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "GREY" which means:
- noun
- • Any organization or party whose uniforms or badges are grey
- • United states writer of western adventure novels (1875-1939)
- • A neutral achromatic color midway between white and black
- • Queen of england for nine days in 1553; she was quickly replaced by mary tudor and beheaded for treason (1536-1554)
- • Clothing that is a grey color
- • Englishman who as prime minister implemented social reforms including the abolition of slavery throughout the british empire (1764-1845)
- • Horse of a light gray or whitish color adjective satellite
- • Of an achromatic color of any lightness intermediate between the extremes of white and black
- • Showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair
- • Used to signify the confederate forces in the american civil war (who wore grey uniforms)
- • Intermediate in character or position verb
- • Make grey
- • Turn grey adjective
- • Having a color.
- • Having a particular color or kind of color.
- • Having prominent colors; colorful.
- • Influenced pervasively but subtly.
- • Of skin color other than white; in particular, black.
- • Of neither black nor white skin color.
- • Designated for use by colored people (in either the us or south african sense).
- • Having a color somewhere between white and black, as the ash of an ember.
- • Dreary, gloomy.
- • Having an indistinct, disputed or uncertain quality.
- • Relating to older people.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She wore a grey sweater."
- • "The sky turned grey as the storm approached."
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