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Clarets Rough Colour Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SCARLET which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: SCARLET

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%7Exact Match!
231%7 Drink clarets in ample cups
331%4 Drink first of clarets stolen from a wine store

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "SCARLET" which means:

    noun
  • • A variable color that is vivid red but sometimes with an orange tinge
  • adjective satellite
  • • Of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies
  • verb
  • • To dye or tinge with scarlet.
  • adjective
  • • Of a bright red colour.
  • • Sinful or whorish.
  • • (ireland) tragic or disappointing.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She wore a stunning scarlet dress to the party."
  • • "The scarlet of the roses brightened up the garden."

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The Guardian Cryptic22 Nov 2005 Across 23
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