Crossword clue
“Shade of gray”
This clue appeared as 49-Down in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, June 13, 2026. The answer has 3 letters.
Answer · 3 lettersFirst appearance
ASHLetters3
Starts withA
Ends withH
Vowels1
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Shade of gray” ran in the NYT Crossword on June 13, 2026 as 49-Down. Its answer is a 3-letter word that starts with A and ends with H.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Shade of gray” clue?+
The answer is ASH (3 letters), from the NYT Crossword of June 13, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.
How do I find other NYT Crossword answers?+
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