Crossword clue
“Shade of green”
This clue appeared as 28-Down in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, June 28, 2025. The answer has 5 letters.
Answer · 5 lettersSeen 3 times
KELLYLetters5
Starts withK
Ends withY
Vowels1
Other possible answers
| Answer | Letters | Seen |
|---|---|---|
| OLIVE | 5 | 1 of 3 |
| KELLY | 5 | 1 of 3 |
| NILE | 4 | 1 of 3 |
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About this clue
The clue “Shade of green” ran in the NYT Crossword on June 28, 2025 as 28-Down. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with K and ends with Y, with only 1 vowel, so think abbreviations or consonant clusters.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Shade of green” clue?+
The answer is KELLY (5 letters), from the NYT Crossword of June 28, 2025.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 3 times in the NYT Crossword, most recently on June 28, 2025.
How do I find other NYT Crossword answers?+
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