“Light shade” crossword clue
Answer
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U
••••ECRU
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.ECRU is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Light shade”. It was last seen in the puzzle of June 5, 2025, where it runs at 37 Down and fills 4 squares. It crosses 4 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Jun 5, 2025 grid34A*Formal expressions of praise5 ltrs›41ANickname for Louis Armstrong5 ltrs›44ASupporting3 ltrs›47A*One who's conspicuously excellent5 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
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