Shade of red Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “Shade of red” from the New York Times crossword of December 5, 2025? It has 6 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.
Crossword answer
NEW YORK TIMES, DECEMBER 5, 2025
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CLARET is the answer to “Shade of red”. It means a dry red wine.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
A dry red wine.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: ALCTER.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “Bordeaux wine”.
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Questions
What is the answer to “Shade of red”?
CLARET, 6 letters: a dry red wine.
When was “Shade of red” last seen in a crossword?
In the New York Times crossword of December 5, 2025.
How many letters does the answer have?
6 letters, starting with C.