Reddish-brown shade

Latest answer — March 16, 2025

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The answer to “Reddish-brown shade” in the New York Times crossword is SIENNA — a 6-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on March 16, 2025, a Sunday puzzle, at 91-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.

“Reddish-brown shade” answer

SIENNA (6 letters)

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Why the answer is SIENNA

SIENNA is the 6-letter solution that fits "Reddish-brown shade" in the NYT Crossword crossword on March 16, 2025 (91-Across). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.

What does SIENNA mean?

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

(noun)

  • a kind of ferruginous earth used as a pigment in painting, normally yellowish-brown in colour (raw sienna) or deep reddish-brown when roasted (burnt sienna)

When else has “Reddish-brown shade” appeared?

New York Times 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.

March 16, 2025 (most recent) → SIENNA. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Reddish-brown shade”?

The answer is SIENNA, a 6-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on March 16, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Reddish-brown shade”?

6 letters: SIENNA.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the New York Times crossword on March 16, 2025 (a Sunday puzzle), at 91-Across.

Can “Reddish-brown shade” have a different answer?

Yes — New York Times sometimes reuses a clue with a different solution to fit the grid. The answers we've recorded for each date it appeared are listed above when available.

Where can I find the rest of this day's NYT Crossword answers?

The full grid for March 16, 2025 is on the NYT Crossword answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.

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