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Lilac Or Violet Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is PURPLE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: PURPLE

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199%6Exact Match!
241%14 Sometimes called Himalayan lilac or Himalayan white lilac
341%14 It is sometimes called Hungarian lilac or Serbian lilac.

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We think the answer is "PURPLE" which means:

    noun
  • • A color between red and blue
  • • (in ancient rome) position of imperial status
  • • (roman catholic church) official dress of a cardinal; so named after the tyrial purple color of the robes
  • adjective satellite
  • • Of a color intermediate between red and blue
  • • Excessively elaborate or showily expressed
  • • Belonging to or befitting a supreme ruler
  • verb
  • • Become purple
  • • Color purple
  • adjective
  • • Having a colour/color that is a dark blend of red and blue.
  • • Not predominantly red or blue, but having a mixture of democrat and republican support, as in purple state, purple city.
  • • (in netherlands and belgium) mixed between social democrats and liberals.
  • • Imperial; regal.
  • • Blood-red; bloody.
  • • (of language) extravagantly ornate, like purple prose.
  • • (of a sector, lap, etc.) completed in the fastest time so far in a given session.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She wore a purple dress to the party."
  • • "The sunset painted the sky in shades of purple."

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New York Times21 Aug 2006 Down 36
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