MOST ASHEN is a term used to describe something that is very pale or gray in color. The crossword solutions for this term are PALEST (6 letters), PASTIEST (8 letters), and GRAYEST (7 letters). PALEST refers to something that is very light in color, while PASTIEST implies something that is very faded or dull. GRAYEST is used to describe something that is very gray in color. All three of these words can be used to describe something that is very ashen.