Lacking color Crossword Clue

We have the 4-letter answer for Lacking color crossword clue, last seen in the Boston Globe Mini Crossword April 10, 2026 puzzle. Let us help you solve the crossword clue that has you stumped so you can finish the puzzle.

Lacking color Crossword Answer

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PADDLED

(7 letters)

WAN

(3 letters)

ASHEN

(5 letters)

PALISH

(6 letters)

DRAB

(4 letters)

Helpful Hints

(adjective)
1. abnormally deficient in color as suggesting physical or emotional distress
2. (of light) lacking in intensity or brightness; dim or feeble
(noun)
1. a wooden strip forming part of a fence
(verb)
1. turn pale, as if in fear

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

LACKING (adjective)
1. nonexistent
2. inadequate in amount or degree
COLOR (noun)
1. any material used for its color
2. (physics) the characteristic of quarks that determines their role in the strong interaction
COLOR (adjective)
1. having or capable of producing colors
COLOR (verb)
1. decorate with colors
2. give a deceptive explanation or excuse for

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

PADDLED
(7 letters)
WAN
(3 letters)
ASHEN
(5 letters)
PALISH
(6 letters)
DRAB
(4 letters)

Hint 4: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
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