Crossword clue
Nuance crossword clue
We have 15 answers for the clue “Nuance”, from 3–11 letters. The most likely answer is SHADE.
Top answer
SHADE
5 letters · Slight degree of difference
All answers for “Nuance”
| Answer | Letters | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 3-letter answers | ||
| HUE | 3 | Shade of colour |
| 4-letter answers | ||
| HINT | 4 | Slight trace or suggestion |
| TONE | 4 | Particular quality |
| 5-letter answers | ||
| SHADE Best match | 5 | Slight degree of difference |
| TINGE | 5 | Slight trace |
| TOUCH | 5 | Small amount |
| TRACE | 5 | Very small amount |
| 6-letter answers | ||
| NICETY | 6 | Fine detail |
| 8-letter answers | ||
| SUBTLETY | 8 | Fine distinction |
| OVERTONE | 8 | Subtle implication |
| 9-letter answers | ||
| GRADATION | 9 | Subtle change |
| UNDERTONE | 9 | Underlying quality |
| 10-letter answers | ||
| REFINEMENT | 10 | Subtle improvement |
| SUGGESTION | 10 | Slight trace |
| 11-letter answers | ||
| DISTINCTION | 11 | Difference or contrast |
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What does “Nuance” mean?
A nuance is a subtle difference in or shade of meaning, expression, sound or colour. It is a noun, sometimes used as a verb meaning to give nuances to.
Solving tip
SHADE and TINGE suit short slots; SUBTLETY and GRADATION are longer. For colour try TONE or HUE.
Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to the crossword clue "Nuance"?
The most likely answer is SHADE (5 letters) — Slight degree of difference. Other common answers are SUBTLETY (8), TINGE (5), HINT (4), NICETY (6).
How many letters are in the answer to "Nuance"?
Answers to "Nuance" range from 3–11 letters. Count the squares in your grid and use the length filter on this page to narrow the list.