The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SLATE which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2025.
Blue-gray shade crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SLATE | 100 % | 5 |
Why may SLATE be the right solution?
The color blue-gray is often described as being similar to the color of slate rock, hence the answer "SLATE" fits the clue "Blue-gray shade".
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Blue-gray shade
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- slate
- aqua
- navy
- cobalt
- steel
- teal
- opal
- smoke
- turquoise
- galena
- sky
- blond
Crossword Answer definitions
SLATE noun- A fine-grained homogeneous sedimentary rock composed of clay or volcanic ash which has been metamorphosed so that it cleaves easily into thin layers.
- The bluish-grey colour of most slate.
- A chalkboard, sheet of slate for writing on with chalk or with a thin rod of slate (a slate pencil) formerly commonly used by both students and teachers in schools
- A roofing-tile made of slate.
- A record of money owed.
- A list of affiliated candidates for an election.
- An artificial material resembling slate and used for the same purposes.
- A thin plate of any material; a flake.
- Having the bluish-grey/gray colour of slate.
- To cover with slate.
- To criticise harshly.
- To schedule.
- To anticipate or strongly expect.
- To set a dog upon (a person).
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