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__-blond: grayish shade (3)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

ash

(Other definitions for ash that I've seen before include "Powdery residue from fire or cigarette" , "Grey-barked tree" , "It no longer burns" , "Woodland tree; result of burning" , "Wooden" .)

I've seen this clue in the LA Times.
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