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Obnoxious Creatures Primed With Lubricant Turning Bright Scarlet Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 157 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
VERMILION which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
VERMILION
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "VERMILION" which means:
- noun
- • A variable color that is vivid red but sometimes with an orange tinge adjective satellite
- • Of a vivid red to reddish-orange color verb
- • Color vermilion adjective
- • Having a brilliant red colour.
- • Having the color of the vermilion dye.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She painted her lips with a bold vermilion lipstick."
- • "The artist used vermilion to create a vibrant red in his painting."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Cryptic30 Nov 2001 | Across 13 | |
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