Red
Crossword Clue & Answers

29 November 2021
Last seen in: Irish Independent - Simple

We found 51 answers for the crossword clue 'Red ', the most recent of which was seen in the Irish Independent - Simple.

We've seen this clue in both CRYPTIC and NON-CRYPTIC crossword publications.

We have given Red a popularity rating of 'Very Common' because it has featured in a numerous crossword publications and has multiple answers.

Red is a 2 word phrase featuring 4 letters.

We most recently saw this clue in 'Irish Independent - Simple' on Saturday, 13 November 2021 with the answer being SCARLET, we also found SCARLET to be the most popular answer for this clue.

We've seen this clue in the following publications:

• Irish Independent - Simple - 13 Nov 2021
• Evening Standard Quick Crossword - 8 Oct 2021
• Evening Standard Easy Crossword - 3 Sep 2021
• Evening Standard Easy Crossword - 27 Aug 2021
• Irish Independent - Simple - 25 Aug 2021
• Irish Independent - Simple - 6 Aug 2021
• Evening Standard Easy Crossword - 16 Jul 2021
• Evening Standard Easy Crossword - 11 Jun 2021
• Irish Independent - Simple - 1 Jan 2021
• The New York Times Crossword - 27 Dec 2020

Definitions and usage

Before we get to our crossword answers for 'Red ', take a look at the definitions and example uses below, sometimes these help you think of different words or phrases that are common to 'Red ' and give you a hint.

• Red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood
• Emotionally charged terms used to refer to extreme radicals or revolutionaries
• The amount by which the cost of a business exceeds its revenue; "the company operated at a loss last year"; "the company operated in the red last year"
• Characterized by violence or bloodshed; "writes of crimson deeds and barbaric days"- Andrea Parke; "fann'd by Conquest's crimson wing"- Thomas Gray; "convulsed with red rage"- Hudson Strode
• (especially of the face) reddened or suffused with or as if with blood from emotion or exertion; "crimson with fury"; "turned red from exertion"; "with puffy reddened eyes"; "red-faced and violent"; "flushed (or crimson) with embarrassment"
• A tributary of the Mississippi River that flows eastward from Texas along the southern boundary of Oklahoma and through Louisiana
• Of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies

Crossword Answers

3 Letters

ANT
Social insect living in organized colonies; characteristically the males and fertile queen have wings during breeding season; wingless sterile females are the workers

DYE
Color with dye; "Please dye these shoes"

EYE
A small hole or loop (as in a needle); "the thread wouldn't go through the eye"

SEA
Anything apparently limitless in quantity or volume

SOX

TAI
Of or relating to Thailand; "the Thai border with Laos"

4 Letters

ARMY
A permanent organization of the military land forces of a nation or state

EFTS

HOTS

LOSS
The act of losing someone or something; "everyone expected him to win so his loss was a shock"

ROSY
Reflecting optimism; "a rosy future"; "looked at the world through rose-colored glasses"

RUBY
A deep and vivid red color

TAPE
Memory device consisting of a long thin plastic strip coated with iron oxide; used to record audio or video signals or to store computer information; "he took along a dozen tapes to record the interview"

5 Letters

ALERT
A warning serves to make you more alert to danger

ALGAE
Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves

APPLE
Fruit with red or yellow or green skin and sweet to tart crisp whitish flesh

BARON
A nobleman (in various countries) of varying rank

RIOJA
Dry red table wine from the Rioja region of northern Spain

RUDDY
Inclined to a healthy reddish color often associated with outdoor life; "a ruddy complexion"; "Santa's rubicund cheeks"; "a fresh and sanguine complexion"

6 Letters

CERISE
A red the color of ripe cherries

CHERRY
A red fruit with a single hard stone

HANDED
Having or involving the use of hands; "a handed, tree-living animal"; "a four-handed card game"

MAROON
An exploding firework used as a warning signal

7 Letters

ABASHED
Feeling or caused to feel uneasy and self-conscious; "felt abashed at the extravagant praise"; "chagrined at the poor sales of his book"; "was embarrassed by her child's tantrums"

ADMIRAL
The supreme commander of a fleet; ranks above a vice admiral and below a fleet admiral

ASHAMED
Feeling shame or guilt or embarrassment or remorse; "are you ashamed for having lied?"; "felt ashamed of my torn coat"

BOLSHIE
Emotionally charged terms used to refer to extreme radicals or revolutionaries

CARMINE
A variable color averaging a vivid red

CRIMSON
A deep and vivid red color

HERRING
Commercially important food fish of northern waters of both Atlantic and Pacific

LEFTIST
A person who belongs to the political left

MARXIST
Emotionally charged terms used to refer to extreme radicals or revolutionaries

REDDISH
Of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies

REDNESS
Red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood

SCARLET
A variable color that is vivid red but sometimes with an orange tinge

VIOLENT
Characterized by violence or bloodshed; "writes of crimson deeds and barbaric days"- Andrea Parke; "fann'd by Conquest's crimson wing"- Thomas Gray; "convulsed with red rage"- Hudson Strode

8 Letters

BLUSHING
Having a red face from embarrassment or shame or agitation or emotional upset; "the blushing boy was brought before the Principal"; "her blushful beau"; "was red-faced with anger"

CARDINAL
Crested thick-billed North American finch having bright red plumage in the male

INFLAMED
Lighted with red light as if with flames; "streets ablaze with lighted Christmas trees"; "the inflamed clouds at sunset"; "reddened faces around the campfire"

ROSELIKE

RUBICUND
Inclined to a healthy reddish color often associated with outdoor life; "a ruddy complexion"; "Santa's rubicund cheeks"; "a fresh and sanguine complexion"

SANGUINE
A blood-red color

9 Letters

BLOODSHOT
(of an eye) reddened as a result of locally congested blood vessels; inflamed; "bloodshot eyes"

BOLSHEVIK
Emotionally charged terms used to refer to extreme radicals or revolutionaries

COMMUNIST
A socialist who advocates communism

SUNBURNED
Suffering from overexposure to direct sunlight

VERMILION
Color vermilion

10 Letters

ASALOBSTER

RIDINGHOOD

11 Letters

EMBARRASSED
Made to feel uncomfortable because of shame or wounded pride; "too embarrassed to say hello to his drunken father on the street"; "humiliated that his wife had to go out to work"; "felt mortified by the comparison with her sister"

LOBSTERLIKE