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“Nuance of color”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Nuance of color”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Tuesday, January 28, 2025 puzzle.

Published · Down · 3 letters

Hints first

Letters 3
First letter H
Last letter E
H ? E

A 3-letter down entry from the Tuesday puzzle

The Answer

H U E

The answer to “Nuance of color” is HUE

Letters 3
Direction Down
Published Jan 28, 2025

Letter analysis: the 3-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 3 of 3 positions
Vowels 2 67% of word
Consonants 1 non-vowels
First letter H starts with

The clue “Nuance of color” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Tuesday, January 28, 2025 as a down entry. The verified answer is HUE — a 3-letter word that begins with H and ends with E.

This answer contains 2 vowels and 1 consonant. The Newsday Crossword is published daily by Newsday on Long Island and edited by Stan Newman, whose Saturday Stumper is widely considered one of the toughest mainstream crosswords in print.

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Frequently asked questions about “Nuance of color”

What is the answer to “Nuance of color” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is HUE — a 3-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Tuesday, January 28, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Nuance of color”?

The answer HUE contains 3 letters.

Was “Nuance of color” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

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