The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SHADE , but the solution may also be GRADATION which is one of the most recent solution (2015 in Newsday).
Nuance crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SHADE | 39 % | 5 |
| TINGE | 18 % | 5 |
| OVERTONE | 18 % | 8 |
| TINT | 18 % | 4 |
| TRACE | 4 % | 5 |
| GRADATION | 4 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Nuance
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- nicety
- subtlety
- shade
- refinement
- detail
- grade
- undertone
- difference
- gradation
- shading
- qualify
- qualification
Crossword Answer definitions
SHADE noun- Darkness where light, particularly sunlight, is blocked.
- Something that blocks light, particularly in a window.
- A variety of a colour/color, in particular one obtained by adding black (compare tint).
- A subtle variation in a concept.
- An aspect that is reminiscent of something.
- A very small degree of a quantity, or variety of meaning
- A ghost or specter; a spirit.
- A postage stamp showing an obvious difference in colour/color to the original printing and needing a separate catalogue/catalog entry.
- (originally gay slang) Subtle insults.
- To shield from light.
- To alter slightly.
- To vary or approach something slightly, particularly in color.
- (of a defensive player) To move slightly from one's normal fielding position.
- To darken, particularly in drawing.
- To surpass by a narrow margin.
- To reduce (a window) so that only its title bar is visible.
- To shelter; to cover from injury; to protect; to screen.
- To present a shadow or image of; to shadow forth; to represent.
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 SHADE
- Elm offering
- Protect, in a way
- Color variation
- Bed Bath & Beyond purchase
- Color choice
- What sombreros offer
- Nuance
- Chiaroscuro feature
- Coloration
- What an elm casts
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
More clues leading to the result OVERTONE
- Nuance
- Part of a harmonic series
- Implication
- Innuendo
- Suggestion
- Extra meaning
- Insinuation
- Intimation
- Subsidiary meaning
- Insinuation: obvious one (8)
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 TRACE
- __ element
- Search for
- Pursue and locate
- Use a rotoscope
- ____ element
- Natchez __
- Soupcon
- Bit of evidence
- Copy over
- Discover ancestry