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| 3 | 26% | 6 | From the Latin for “clear”, word for light-red wine originally, later dark-red wine imported from Bordeaux | |
Dark Red Strand Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 112 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
MAROON which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
MAROON
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "MAROON" which means:
- noun
- • A person who is stranded (as on an island)
- • A dark purplish-red to dark brownish-red color
- • An exploding firework used as a warning signal adjective satellite
- • Of dark brownish to purplish red verb
- • Leave stranded or isolated with little hope of rescue
- • Leave stranded on a desert island without resources adjective
- • Associated with maroon culture, communities or peoples.
- • Of a maroon color
An example sentence would be:
- • "She wore a maroon dress to the party."
- • "The team's maroon jerseys were a bold choice."
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Clue Last Found In...
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| The Guardian Cryptic13 Feb 2012 | Down 22 | |
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