'___ are red, violets are blue . . .' Crossword Clue

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'___ are red, violets are blue . . .' Crossword Answer

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Hint 1: Clue Definition

BLUE (adjective)
1. of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky
2. morally rigorous and strict
BLUE (noun)
1. blue color or pigment; resembling the color of the clear sky in the daytime
2. the sodium salt of amobarbital that is used as a barbiturate; used as a sedative and a hypnotic
BLUE (verb)
1. turn blue

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