In a way, green is yellow Crossword Clue

Last seen in: The Times Sunday Cryptic · 2025-08-24

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(noun)

  1. a thin paper or plastic tube used to suck liquids into the mouth
  2. a variable yellow tint; dull yellow, often diluted with white
  3. material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds
  4. plant fiber used e.g. for making baskets and hats or as fodder

(verb)

  1. spread by scattering (
  2. cover or provide with or as if with straw

(adjective satellite)

  1. of a pale yellow color like straw; straw-colored

(noun)

  1. yellow color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of sunflowers or ripe lemons

(verb)

  1. turn yellow

(adjective satellite)

  1. easily frightened
  2. of the color intermediate between green and orange in the color spectrum; of something resembling the color of an egg yolk
  3. affected by jaundice which causes yellowing of skin etc
  4. cowardly or treacherous
  5. changed to a yellowish color by age
  6. typical of tabloids

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  • 99% match 5 letters
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    In a way, green is yellow (5)

    The Times Sunday Cryptic · Aug 24, 2025

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