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Yellowish Red Dye Crossword Clue

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

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199%6Exact Match!
233%10 Produces a yellowish-red dye when mixed with alum
327%8 Characterized by deep red or yellowish-red color

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "ANATTO" which means:

    noun
  • • A tropical american evergreen shrub, bixa orellana; the lipstick tree; the fruit of the tree.
  • • The seed of this tree used as a colouring or in latin american cooking.
  • • An orange-red dye obtained from this seed.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The bright orange color of cheddar cheese often comes from anatto."
  • • "Some people are allergic to anatto and may experience a skin rash."

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New York Times03 Aug 1987 Down 2
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