What is the answer to "Shade" in the WSJ Crossword?

The answer to the WSJ Crossword clue "Shade" is HUE (3 letters).

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Shade WSJ Crossword Clue

Down clue · from the July 31, 2026 puzzle

Stuck on “Shade” from the Wall Street Journal Crossword? Here is the verified answer:

Answer

HUE

3 letters · Down · last seen July 31, 2026

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