What is the answer to "It can be blonde or brown"?

The most common answer is ALE. However, there is 1 possible answer to this clue.

When was this clue last used?

This clue was most recently seen in 2025.

How difficult is this clue?

We rate this clue as Easy difficulty.

It can be blonde or brown Crossword Clue Answer

Looking for It can be blonde or brown? This 3-letter clue recently appeared in the NYT November 4, 2025 puzzle. Find the answer below to complete your crossword.

It can be blonde or brown Crossword Answer

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It can be blonde or brown Crossword Clue FAQ

What is the 3-letter answer to "It can be blonde or brown" crossword clue?

The answer to the "It can be blonde or brown" crossword clue is ALE. This answer contains 3 letters and was confirmed in the NYT puzzle.

Which crossword used "It can be blonde or brown" clue?

This crossword clue most recently appeared in the NYT puzzle on November 4, 2025. Daily crossword puzzles often reuse popular clues, so this clue may appear again in future puzzles from the same publication or others.

What is the meaning of ALE?

The word ALE means: a general name for beer made with a top fermenting yeast; in some of the United States an ale is (by law) a brew of more than 4% alcohol by volume. This definition provides context for why it fits the crossword clue "It can be blonde or brown".