The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word ECRU , but the solution may also be TAN which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in New York Times).
Light brown crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ECRU | 47 % | 4 |
| TAN | 24 % | 3 |
| BEIGE | 20 % | 5 |
| TAWNY | 2 % | 5 |
| HAZEL | 2 % | 5 |
| SORREL | 1 % | 6 |
| CAFEAULAIT | 1 % | 10 |
| SEPIA | 1 % | 5 |
| CARAMEL | 1 % | 7 |
| ALOMA | 1 % | 5 |
| TANNISH | 1 % | 7 |
| BRAN | 1 % | 4 |
Why may TAN be the right solution?
"TAN" is the right solution because it is a color often described as light brown, resembling the color of tanned skin.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Light brown
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- brownish
- brownness
- yellowish brown
- greyish brown
- grayish brown
- reddish brown
- deep brown
- brownest
- brown swiss
- browned
- browning
- brownie
Crossword Answer definitions
ECRU noun- A beige colour.
- Of a beige colour.
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 ECRU
- Beige
- Color of many crosswords?
- Light brown color
- Neutral color
- Off-white
- Pale beige
- Pale yellow
- Earth tone
- Hose hue
- Hosiery shade
More clues leading to the result TAN
- Catch rays
- Catch some rays
- Convert to leather
- Fan-__ (Chinese card game)
- Not pale
- Whale the tar out of
- Florida acquisition
- Summer shade
- Yellowish brown
- "The Joy Luck Club" author
More clues leading to the result BEIGE
- Neutral color
- Light brown
- Neutral shade
- Off-white
- Tan
- Pale brown
- Unbleached hue
- Biscuit-hued
- Neutral hue
- Undyed wool fabric
More clues leading to the result TAWNY
- Like Simba
- Brownish
- Brownish-yellow
- Brownish yellow
- Lion-colored
- Yellowish brown
- Dull yellowish brown
- Yellowish-brown
- Cougar-colored
- Actress ___ Kitaen
More clues leading to the result HAZEL
- Nut
- Maid-for-TV?
- Ted Key's cartoon
- The Baxters' housekeeper
- Nut color
- Witch __
- Greenish-brown eye shade
- Ted Key's sassy maid
- Brownish eye color
- Light brown
More clues leading to the result SORREL
- Horse color
- Reddish-brown
- Reddish-brown horse
- Chestnut-colored horse
- Horse of another color
- Chestnut horse
- Reddish brown color
- Horse of a brownish orange to light brown color
- Coppery horse hue
- Reddish brown
More clues leading to the result CAFEAULAIT
- Shade of brown
- Order at Starbuck's
- Order with hot milk
- 17-Down with hot milk
- Bistro drink
- Drink with a croissant, maybe
- French bistro beverage
- BROWN
- Morning refreshment for 26-Across?
- Light brown
More clues leading to the result SEPIA
- Brown shade
- Tone in Wild West-themed photo shoots
- Oft-used Instagram filter
- Tintype tone
- Print tint
- Instagram effect
- Shade of brown
- Old photo
- Ink from cuttlefish
- Vintage photo hue
More clues leading to the result CARAMEL
- Chewy candy
- Apple covering
- Golden-brown color
- Blocked sweet
- Dulce de leche flavor
- Sweet apple coating
- Chewy ingredient in a Twix candy bar
- Flan topping
- Apple topping
- Confection created by heating sugar