Brownish red Crossword Clue

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Brownish red Crossword Answer

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MAROON

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(noun)
1. the formation of reddish-brown ferric oxides on iron by low-temperature oxidation in the presence of water
2. any of various fungi causing rust disease in plants
(adjective)
1. of the brown color of rust
(verb)
1. become destroyed by water, air, or a corrosive such as an acid
2. cause to deteriorate due to the action of water, air, or an acid

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

BROWNISH (adjective)
1. of a color similar to that of wood or earth
RED (noun)
1. the amount by which the cost of a business exceeds its revenue
2. red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood
RED (adjective)
1. characterized by violence or bloodshed
2. of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

MAROON
(6 letters)

Hint 4: Anagram

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RUTS

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Down

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