Answer to "Whitened" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word BLANCHED , but the solution may also be BLEACHED which is one of the most recent solution (2000 in LA Times).

Whitened crossword clue answers

Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.

Answer Likelyness Letters
BLANCHED20 %8
BLEACHED20 %8
BLUED20 %5
ETIOLATED20 %9
PALED20 %5

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Whitened

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.
  • colorless
  • colourless
  • white
  • whitener
  • whitish
  • whiteness
  • whited
  • whitest
  • whitted
  • bleached
  • whitewash
  • bleaching

Crossword Answer definitions

BLANCHED verb
  1. To grow or become white
  2. To take the color out of, and make white; to bleach
  3. To cook by dipping briefly into boiling water, then directly into cold water.
  4. To whiten, for example the surface of meat, by plunging into boiling water and afterwards into cold, so as to harden the surface and retain the juices
  5. To bleach by excluding the light, for example the stalks or leaves of plants, by earthing them up or tying them together
  6. To make white by removing the skin of, for example by scalding
  7. To give a white lustre to (silver, before stamping, in the process of coining)
  8. (tntransitive) To cover (sheet iron) with a coating of tin.
  9. To give a favorable appearance to; to whitewash; to whiten;
BLANCHED verb
  1. To avoid, as from fear; to evade; to leave unnoticed.
  2. To cause to turn aside or back.
  3. To use evasion.
BLANCHED adjective
  1. Lacking complexion or color
  2. Bleached

More crossword clues leading to the same solutions

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