The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word STAIN , but the solution may also be RECOLOR which is one of the most recent solution (2009 in Boston Globe).
Dye crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| STAIN | 19 % | 5 |
| HENNA | 14 % | 5 |
| EOSIN | 12 % | 5 |
| TINT | 10 % | 4 |
| ANIL | 10 % | 4 |
| TINCT | 8 % | 5 |
| COLOR | 7 % | 5 |
| RECOLOR | 7 % | 7 |
| TINCTURE | 3 % | 8 |
| ANILINE | 3 % | 7 |
| ANILIN | 2 % | 6 |
| COLORINGFORHAIR | 2 % | 15 |
| TINGE | 2 % | 5 |
| AZO | 2 % | 3 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Dye
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- dyestuff
- colourant
- tint
- tincture
- recolor
- colouring
- paint
- stain
- inking
- color
- brilliant
- ink
Crossword Answer definitions
STAIN noun- A discoloured spot or area.
- A blemish on one's character or reputation.
- A substance used to soak into a surface and colour it.
- A reagent or dye used to stain microscope specimens so as to make some structures visible.
- Any of a number of non-standard tinctures used in modern heraldry.
- To discolour.
- To taint or tarnish someone's character or reputation
- To coat a surface with a stain
- To become stained; to take a stain.
- To treat (a microscopic specimen) with a dye, especially one that dyes specific features
- To cause to seem inferior or soiled by comparison.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result STAIN
- Leaky-pen consequence
- Mark of disgrace
- Woodworker's need
- Blemish
- Blotch
- Discoloration
- Sully
- "The Human ___" (Philip Roth)
- Disgrace
- Finish up some furniture
More clues leading to the result HENNA
- Dye-yielding plant
- Rinse shade
- It's to dye with
- Salon rinse
- 22-Across type
- Red dye no. 1?
- Red rinse
- Dye-yielding shrub
- Reddish dyestuff
- Reddener for tresses
More clues leading to the result EOSIN
- Histological dye
- Red dye
- Textile dye
- Red dye used in cosmetics
- Red dye used in a biology lab
- Rose red dye
- Rose red dye used in cosmetics
- Dye whose name derives from the Greek word for "dawn"
- Cosmetics dye
- Acid dye
More clues leading to the result TINT
- Barely detectable amount
- Hair dye
- Hint of color
- Nuance
- Slight coloration
- Hue
- Gradation of color
- Hue for the hair
- Salon job
- Shade
More clues leading to the result ANIL
- Blue dye
- Indigo plant
- Source of indigo
- Blue dye source
- Dye plant
- Indigo source
- Deep blue
- Kind of blue
- Shrub that produces blue ink
- Indigo
More clues leading to the result TINCT
- Colored lightly
- Coloring
- Add some color to
- Slight shading
- Color lightly
- Alcohol-based, to a pharmacist (abbr.)
- Touch of color
- Add a bit of color
- Add color to
- Color faintly
More clues leading to the result COLOR
- "The __ of Money"
- Crayola choice
- Magenta or mauve
- Car-registration datum
- Pass time waiting for the pediatrician, perhaps
- Use crayons
- Do salon work
- ___ commentary
- Flush
- Play with crayons
More clues leading to the result RECOLOR
- Dip in the Rit, again
- Dye
- Touch up, at the salon
- Dye, usually
- Dye over.
- Change a shade
- Do a dye job
- Dye anew
- Change the hue of
- Dye, perhaps
More clues leading to the result TINCTURE
More clues leading to the result ANILINE
- Chemical compound
- Colorless poisonous liquid
- Chemical used in dye
- Dye chemical
- Benzene derivative
- Dye ingredient
- Kind of dye
- Oily compound used in dyes
- Polyurethane compound
- Dye compound
More clues leading to the result ANILIN
- Dye-making chemical (var.)
- Base for coal-tar dyes.
- Used in dyes.
- Distilled indigo.
- Dyestuff.
- Oily liquid.
- Dye base.
- Dye.
- Dyeing agent.
- Dyestuff
More clues leading to the result COLORINGFORHAIR
More clues leading to the result TINGE
- Affect slightly
- Slight coloration
- Hint
- Hint of tint
- Faint feeling
- Bit of color
- Slight coloring
- Slight shade
- Hint of color
- Barest trace