White shade

The answer to “White shade” in the Thomas Joseph crossword is CREAM — a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the Thomas Joseph crossword on September 17, 2026, a Thursday puzzle, at 5-Across. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.

“White shade” answer

CREAM (5 letters)

Reveal the solution one letter at a time with the tiles above if you'd rather nudge yourself toward it than see the whole word at once. Just want it outright? The answer is CREAM.

What does CREAM mean?

Reading the plain dictionary sense of CREAM is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.

When else has “White shade” appeared?

Thomas Joseph reuses clues across dates, sometimes with a different answer depending on the grid. Here's where this exact clue has shown up, and what the answer was each time — handy when you're checking whether today's fill is the only one.

September 17, 2026 (most recent) → CREAM. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

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