The Universal Crossword puzzle from May 8, 2024 featured the clue "Pale purple shade", and we've found 106 potential answers for it. Our analysis points to LILAC as the most likely solution — it's 5 letters long and matches with 99% confidence. All potential answers are ranked below for your convenience.
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106 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
LILAC
Pale purple shade
(5)
Universal Crossword
May 8, 2024
99%
LILAC
Pale purple shade
Universal Crossword · May 8, 2024
10%
LAVENDER
Purple shade
(8)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Apr 24, 2025
10%
LAVENDER
Purple shade
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Apr 24, 2025
5%
PEA
Green shade
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 23, 2026
5%
PEA
Green shade
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2026
5%
HATEON
Throw shade at
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 10, 2026
5%
HATEON
Throw shade at
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2026
5%
TINT
Window shade
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
5%
TINT
Window shade
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
5%
PALM
With 47-Down, tropical shade providers
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 12, 2026
5%
PALM
With 47-Down, tropical shade providers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
5%
PLUM
Deep purple
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 4, 2026
5%
PLUM
Deep purple
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2026
5%
AQUA
Cyan shade
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 28, 2026
5%
AQUA
Cyan shade
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 28, 2026
5%
ECRU
Linen shade
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 14, 2026
5%
ECRU
Linen shade
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2026
5%
SEPIA
Instagram filter shade
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 3, 2026
5%
SEPIA
Instagram filter shade
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 3, 2026
5%
WARIO
Nintendo character in purple overalls
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 26, 2026
5%
WARIO
Nintendo character in purple overalls
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 26, 2026
5%
WAVETHEWHITEFLAX
Show off very pale linseed plants?
(16)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 10, 2026
5%
WAVETHEWHITEFLAX
Show off very pale linseed plants?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
5%
ASTERPARTY
Fall wedding with a purple theme, perhaps?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 10, 2026
5%
ASTERPARTY
Fall wedding with a purple theme, perhaps?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
5%
LSU
Sch. whose colors are purple and gold
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 5, 2026
5%
LSU
Sch. whose colors are purple and gold
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 5, 2026
5%
HUE
Pink or purple
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 10, 2026
5%
HUE
Pink or purple
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
5%
ASH
Blond shade
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 3, 2026
5%
ASH
Blond shade
Universal Crossword · Apr 3, 2026
5%
PUCE
Dark purple
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 3, 2026
5%
PUCE
Dark purple
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 3, 2026
5%
IMAC
Computer that can be purple
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 24, 2026
5%
IMAC
Computer that can be purple
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
5%
BIFLAG
Pink, purple and blue symbol of pride, informally
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 5, 2026
5%
BIFLAG
Pink, purple and blue symbol of pride, informally
Universal Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
5%
ASHIER
More pale
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 1, 2026
5%
ASHIER
More pale
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 1, 2026
5%
INDIA
__ pale ale
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 22, 2026
5%
INDIA
__ pale ale
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 22, 2026
5%
OPI
Brand with a "Teals Familiar" shade
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 11, 2026
5%
OPI
Brand with a "Teals Familiar" shade
Universal Crossword · Feb 11, 2026
5%
ASHEN
Very pale
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 4, 2026
5%
ASHEN
Very pale
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 4, 2026
5%
COCOA
Brown shade
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 1, 2026
5%
COCOA
Brown shade
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
5%
ROKUREMOTE
Streaming accessory with a purple tag
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 31, 2026
5%
ROKUREMOTE
Streaming accessory with a purple tag
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 31, 2026
5%
NEON
Bright shade of pink
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 16, 2026
5%
NEON
Bright shade of pink
Universal Crossword · Jan 16, 2026
5%
TEAL
Blue-green shade
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 13, 2026
5%
TEAL
Blue-green shade
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 13, 2026
5%
ORANGE
Kumquat shade
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 4, 2026
5%
ORANGE
Kumquat shade
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 4, 2026
5%
BEIGE
Hosiery shade
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 17, 2025
5%
BEIGE
Hosiery shade
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 17, 2025
5%
TAN
Sun shade?
(3)
Universal Crossword
Dec 7, 2025
5%
TAN
Sun shade?
Universal Crossword · Dec 7, 2025
5%
TOMATORED
Natural shade produced by lycopene
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 6, 2025
5%
TOMATORED
Natural shade produced by lycopene
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 6, 2025
5%
UBE
Flavor of some purple ice cream
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 5, 2025
5%
UBE
Flavor of some purple ice cream
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 5, 2025
5%
ACAI
Deep purple berry
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 26, 2025
5%
ACAI
Deep purple berry
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 26, 2025
5%
OCHER
Yellow-brown shade
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 13, 2025
5%
OCHER
Yellow-brown shade
Universal Crossword · Nov 13, 2025
5%
LEELA
"Futurama" captain with one eye and purple hair
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 10, 2025
5%
LEELA
"Futurama" captain with one eye and purple hair
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 10, 2025
5%
DAPPLE
Make a pattern using light and shade
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 4, 2025
5%
DAPPLE
Make a pattern using light and shade
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 4, 2025
5%
ELMS
Some shade trees
(4)
Universal Crossword
Aug 27, 2025
5%
ELMS
Some shade trees
Universal Crossword · Aug 27, 2025
5%
AZURE
Blue shade
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 15, 2025
5%
AZURE
Blue shade
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2025
5%
YELLOW
Sunflower shade
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 1, 2025
5%
YELLOW
Sunflower shade
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2025
5%
ASHY
Very pale
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jun 22, 2025
5%
ASHY
Very pale
Universal Crossword · Jun 22, 2025
5%
ROKU
Streaming device maker with a purple logo
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jun 16, 2025
5%
ROKU
Streaming device maker with a purple logo
Universal Crossword · Jun 16, 2025
5%
PASTEL
Gentle shade
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 10, 2025
5%
PASTEL
Gentle shade
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 10, 2025
5%
TAUPE
Grayish-brown shade
(5)
Universal Crossword
May 23, 2025
5%
TAUPE
Grayish-brown shade
Universal Crossword · May 23, 2025
5%
ALES
Brews that may be pale
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 19, 2025
5%
ALES
Brews that may be pale
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 19, 2025
5%
ALE
Drink that may be pale
(3)
Universal Crossword
May 13, 2025
5%
ALE
Drink that may be pale
Universal Crossword · May 13, 2025
5%
ESSIE
Nail polish brand with a "sew gifted" shade
(5)
Universal Crossword
May 3, 2025
5%
ESSIE
Nail polish brand with a "sew gifted" shade
Universal Crossword · May 3, 2025
5%
UMBER
Brown shade
(5)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Apr 29, 2025
5%
UMBER
Brown shade
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Apr 29, 2025
5%
SABLE
Black shade
(5)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Apr 15, 2025
5%
SABLE
Black shade
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Apr 15, 2025
5%
SLATE
Blue-gray shade
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 14, 2025
5%
SLATE
Blue-gray shade
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 14, 2025
5%
OPAL
Pearlescent shade
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 12, 2025
5%
OPAL
Pearlescent shade
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2025
5%
CYAN
Bluish printer ink shade
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 6, 2025
5%
CYAN
Bluish printer ink shade
Universal Crossword · Apr 6, 2025
5%
RED
Rust shade
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 30, 2025
5%
RED
Rust shade
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 30, 2025
5%
ONION
Vegetable that may be white, yellow, green, or purple
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 12, 2025
5%
ONION
Vegetable that may be white, yellow, green, or purple
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 12, 2025
5%
EDAM
Cheese often served with pale ale
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 1, 2025
5%
EDAM
Cheese often served with pale ale
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 1, 2025
5%
BLUE
Sky shade
(4)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Dec 10, 2024
5%
BLUE
Sky shade
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Dec 10, 2024
5%
AMBER
"Waves of grain" shade
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 2, 2024
5%
AMBER
"Waves of grain" shade
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 2, 2024
5%
MADE
Have it ___ in the shade
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 2, 2024
5%
MADE
Have it ___ in the shade
Universal Crossword · Nov 2, 2024
5%
YAMS
Some purple tubers
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 6, 2024
5%
YAMS
Some purple tubers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 6, 2024
5%
NUDE
Spanx shade
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 23, 2024
5%
NUDE
Spanx shade
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2024
5%
TARO
Edible purple corm
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 19, 2024
5%
TARO
Edible purple corm
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 19, 2024
5%
BEERTRUCKS
Vehicles serving pale ales and pilsners in Milwaukee?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 8, 2024
5%
BEERTRUCKS
Vehicles serving pale ales and pilsners in Milwaukee?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2024
5%
AETNA
Insurance company with a purple heart logo
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 5, 2024
5%
AETNA
Insurance company with a purple heart logo
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2024
5%
ELM
Stately shade tree
(3)
Universal Crossword
Sep 3, 2024
5%
ELM
Stately shade tree
Universal Crossword · Sep 3, 2024
5%
SYCAMORE
Stately shade tree
(8)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Aug 22, 2024
5%
SYCAMORE
Stately shade tree
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Aug 22, 2024
5%
LEAFY
Like shade trees
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 13, 2024
5%
LEAFY
Like shade trees
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2024
5%
LIME
Green shade
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 10, 2024
5%
LIME
Green shade
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2024
5%
YAM
Root vegetable with a purple variety
(3)
Universal Crossword
Aug 5, 2024
5%
YAM
Root vegetable with a purple variety
Universal Crossword · Aug 5, 2024
5%
CERISE
Red shade
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 19, 2024
5%
CERISE
Red shade
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2024
5%
EARTH
NASA's "pale blue dot"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jul 16, 2024
5%
EARTH
NASA's "pale blue dot"
Universal Crossword · Jul 16, 2024
5%
CREAM
White shade
(5)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Jul 10, 2024
5%
CREAM
White shade
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jul 10, 2024
5%
JADE
Green shade
(4)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Jul 5, 2024
5%
JADE
Green shade
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jul 5, 2024
5%
GRAY
Neutral shade
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jul 3, 2024
5%
GRAY
Neutral shade
Universal Crossword · Jul 3, 2024
5%
TAROLATTE
Cafe beverage made with a light purple root vegetable
(9)
Universal Crossword
Jun 27, 2024
5%
TAROLATTE
Cafe beverage made with a light purple root vegetable
Universal Crossword · Jun 27, 2024
5%
IVORY
Off-white shade
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jun 21, 2024
5%
IVORY
Off-white shade
Universal Crossword · Jun 21, 2024
5%
OLIVE
Green shade
(5)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jun 16, 2024
5%
OLIVE
Green shade
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jun 16, 2024
5%
GAZEBOS
Structures that provide shade
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 8, 2024
5%
GAZEBOS
Structures that provide shade
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 8, 2024
5%
TREE
Backyard shade provider
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 7, 2024
5%
TREE
Backyard shade provider
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 7, 2024
5%
BERRY
Deep blush shade
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 4, 2024
5%
BERRY
Deep blush shade
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 4, 2024
5%
SALMON
Pink shade
(6)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
May 4, 2024
5%
SALMON
Pink shade
Thomas Joseph Crossword · May 4, 2024
1%
CACTI
Tacos de nopales need
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 26, 2026
1%
CACTI
Tacos de nopales need
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2026
1%
BEIGES
Neutral shades
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 9, 2026
1%
BEIGES
Neutral shades
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
1%
DYE
Change shades
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 22, 2026
1%
DYE
Change shades
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2026
1%
NEO
Opposite of paleo-
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 21, 2026
1%
NEO
Opposite of paleo-
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 21, 2026
1%
NUDES
Some lipstick shades
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 12, 2026
1%
NUDES
Some lipstick shades
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 12, 2026
1%
TANS
Sun-kissed shades
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 13, 2026
1%
TANS
Sun-kissed shades
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
1%
GRAYS
Some neutral tones in a designer's palette
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 22, 2026
1%
GRAYS
Some neutral tones in a designer's palette
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
1%
EYEWEAR
Sleep mask, shades, etc.
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jan 22, 2026
1%
EYEWEAR
Sleep mask, shades, etc.
Universal Crossword · Jan 22, 2026
1%
ICEBLUE
Cool tone on a palette
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 19, 2026
1%
ICEBLUE
Cool tone on a palette
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 19, 2026
1%
TINTS
Window shades
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 2, 2026
1%
TINTS
Window shades
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 2, 2026
1%
MAKEUPCASE
Container for palettes and powders
(10)
Universal Crossword
Oct 19, 2025
1%
MAKEUPCASE
Container for palettes and powders
Universal Crossword · Oct 19, 2025
1%
MILKIER
More opalescent
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 12, 2025
1%
MILKIER
More opalescent
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 12, 2025
1%
ROLOS
Candies that resemble lampshades
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 1, 2025
1%
ROLOS
Candies that resemble lampshades
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2025
1%
DIET
Keto or paleo
(4)
Universal Crossword
Aug 29, 2025
1%
DIET
Keto or paleo
Universal Crossword · Aug 29, 2025
1%
MAUVE
Pinkish-purple
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 6, 2025
1%
MAUVE
Pinkish-purple
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 6, 2025
1%
DIETS
Keto and paleo, for two
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jun 4, 2025
1%
DIETS
Keto and paleo, for two
Universal Crossword · Jun 4, 2025
1%
MOONSTONES
Opalescent gems
(10)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Mar 22, 2025
1%
MOONSTONES
Opalescent gems
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Mar 22, 2025
1%
ECRUS
Beige shades
(5)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Feb 8, 2025
1%
ECRUS
Beige shades
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Feb 8, 2025
1%
HUES
Palette shades
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 26, 2025
1%
HUES
Palette shades
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 26, 2025
1%
FADE
Grow paler
(4)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Oct 30, 2024
1%
FADE
Grow paler
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Oct 30, 2024
1%
OILS
Paints on palettes
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 29, 2024
1%
OILS
Paints on palettes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 29, 2024
1%
LOUISLEAKEY
Olduvai Gorge paleontologist
(11)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Oct 13, 2024
1%
LOUISLEAKEY
Olduvai Gorge paleontologist
Premier Sunday Crossword · Oct 13, 2024
1%
PASTELS
Summery shades
(7)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Sep 16, 2024
1%
PASTELS
Summery shades
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Sep 16, 2024
1%
ICECORE
Glacier sample for paleoclimatologists
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 8, 2024
1%
ICECORE
Glacier sample for paleoclimatologists
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2024
1%
GORE
Impale
(4)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Aug 20, 2024
1%
GORE
Impale
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Aug 20, 2024
1%
TONES
Earth __: natural shades
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 2, 2024
1%
TONES
Earth __: natural shades
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2024
1%
NEONS
Highlighter shades
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jun 23, 2024
1%
NEONS
Highlighter shades
Universal Crossword · Jun 23, 2024
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Pale purple shade" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 106 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is LILAC (5 letters).
What is the best answer for "Pale purple shade"?
The best answer for "Pale purple shade" is LILAC with 5 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Pale purple shade" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database.
It has been featured in Universal Crossword.
It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on May 8, 2024.