Referring Clues

• Depressed
• Sad
• See 5-Down
• Off-color
• Bummed out
• Sky-colored
• Azure
• ___-eyed soul (music style typified by the Righteous Brothers)
• Down in the dumps
• Like a robin's egg
• X-rated
• Waiting to exhale?
• Ocean-colored
• ___ lines (hockey rink trisectors)
• With 4-Down, longtime jazz record label
• With 52-Across, Thomas Gainsborough portrait, with "The"
• Smurf-colored
• Like a first-place ribbon
• Down
• Picasso's ___ Period, 1901-04
• Color of some streaks
• Old Glory color
• Like a clear day
• Movie color?
• See 54-Down
• M&M color introduced in 1995
• Melancholy
• Color preceding Devils or Angels
• Like a Smurf
• Dejected
• St. Louis hockey player
• In the dumps
• Wistful
• Lapis lazuli's hue
• Color preceding Angels or Devils
• Dog on a Nick Jr. show
• Spectrum color
• See 57-Down
• Word with corn or chip
• Barbie's eye color
• Like a clear sky
• American flag color
• Sky color
• Jeans color
• Spectrum shade
• Sky shade
• Most of Iceland's flag
• Lapis lazuli color
• Peacock ___
• Sad color?
• "NYPD ___"
• Traditional color for baby boys
• Union wear
• Lewd color?
• Spectrum component
• Despondent
• Jeans opening?
• Navy color
• Aquamarine, for example
• Color of suede shoes of song
• Bawdy
• Shades of it begin this puzzle's four longest answers
• Color of Angels and Devils?
• Risqué
• Color for a little boy
• Marine shade
• Feeling down
• Color of suede shoes, in song
• Unhappy
• "NYPD ___"
• Peacock ___
• Russian ______
• ____ River, British Columbia
• Grotto color at 61-Across
• See 1-Across
• M&M color since 1995
• Word after sky or powder
• Green minus yellow
• RisquŽ
• On the racy side
• Sky hue
• Like Smurfs
• With 57-Down, teal or aqua
• Azure, e.g.
• Visibly cold
• In a funk
• Mollfier
• Color of a first-place ribbon
• A primary color
• Down in the dumps shade?
• Like larkspur
• Jeans opener?
• ______ whale
• *Robin's egg color
• Hardly happy
• Sapphire, for instance
• Off-color color
• Bell or sky preceder
• Despondent one's color?
• Color of Paul Bunyan's ox
• Bummed-out color?
• A color in the U.S. flag
• Erotic
• Really bummed
• Teal, e.g.
• Despondent color?
• Rainbow band
• Not at all chipper
• ______nosers (Nova Scotians jokingly )
• Like Toronto's Jays
• A bit bummed out
• Word with "moon" or "ribbon"
• Her hair today
• "NYPD ____"
• Like Marge Simpson's hair
• "The Deep ___ Good-by"
• Word before cheese or chip
• In a melancholy mood
• Crayon choice
• "___ skies"
• Color
• "___ Suede Shoes"
• Clear-sky color
• Gloomy
• Risqu
• Cerulean, for instance
• Sad color
• Color of sadness
• Needing cheering
• The water was too ___ (another guess from peter grosz)
• Cobalt ___
• The "B" in Roy G. Biv
• Down in the mouth
• Danube hue
• The "B" of Roy G. Biv
• "Rhapsody in ___"
• Azure or navy
• Off-color, paradoxically
• Like Cookie Monster and Grover
• Mopey
• Big ___ marble (Earth, as seen from space)
• Feeling sad
• Cherry's pooch
• Like the upper half of Haiti's flag
• Midnight, e.g.
• Color like indigo
• An American flag color
• Color of depression?
• "My ___ Heaven"
• Like Alice's gown in "Alice in Wonderland"
• Cyan
• See 18 Across
• Electronic dog on "FX: The Series"
• Gershwin title color
• Binoche film
• "___ Hawaii"
• Rare moon color
• Danube's hue
• Navy or baby
• This and 20-Across make 24-Across
• Sky color, usually
• One color of the American flag
• Color of Inky
• Flag colors, red, white and ___
• Red, white and ___
• One of the colors in the American flag
• Ocean hue
• Like the sky
• Dirty and depressed
• Depressed sportsman
• Color for baby boys
• Off-color, like comedic material
• A little depressed
• IBM's color
• "Kind of ___" (classic Miles Davis album)
• Eye colour
• '80s rockers Black 'n ___
• Icehouse "Electric ___"
• Tory in the navy?
• Squander money in way that's sad and obscene
• Down from university?
• Flag when down, then fade
• See 14 across
• Colour
• Rude to squander
• Large animals start to hibernate in right-wing country
• Unhappy participant in events at university
• Colour - smutty
• Down and dirty
• Smutty - colour
• See 19 down
• Turquoise
• The shade is down
• A dirty word for "squander"
• This could be royal or navy
• Sportsman, could be one of 8 or 11 or one of 18
• Sad - shade
• Plan for Conservative and Unionist controlled media at one time ...
• Spend all at once - colour
• Woodland flower
• See 15
• Like California on most election maps
• Sad blow
• The colour of the downs
• A shade depressed
• Terrible commotion?
• Spend spend spend, Tory fashion
• See 12
• Primary colour
• 15 down
• University type to spend recklessly
• Chilly 15?
• Rainy day mood, as the sky isn't?
• Dirty colour
• Unhappy choice of colour
• Mule out of control in the present unusual time
• Colourful source of surprise
• Buy me an old-fashioned number
• See 8
• Suffering from depression maybe acquired at BG
• See 19
• Shock colouring of some elderly people being racier in Kent area?
• In need of cheering up
• Color that can precede each half of each [3] answer
• Navy, e.g., or what the starred answers can be, in various ways
• Dispirited
• Gershwin's "Rhapsody in ___"
• Rainbow color
• Color for a little boy or a lagoon
• African lily color
• Litmus-paper color
• Sky colour
• Once in a ___ moon
• Melancholy sportsman
• Athletic distinction could be 18
• Down with 22 down, a European cleanliness award
• Conservative backing European Union? Liberal bias, for starters
• Sportsman needing to be cheered
• Flag down Cook?
• Miserable - cerulean
• Conservative spent a lot of money, we hear
• Near the knuckle
• Squander money when depressed
• Royal Navy?
• College sportsman panted audibly
• Without a name, unable to crack down
• Cold and depressed
• This mineral's down the toilet
• The sky may be low
• Chelsea fan after defeat by Arsenal?
• Evens out bulk user
• Low as a clear sky?
• See 20
• Ball used to appear in odd places
• Rare phenomenon, very rare to idle about
• 22 across or down
• Sound blasted down
• Melancholy, rude Conservative sportsman
• Spend a lot on powder?
• Color whose shades include navy and azure
• Snooker ball colour
• With 64-Across, Marge Simpson feature
• Color mixed with red to make purple
• With 120-Down, like Siamese cats or Frank Sinatra
• Sad member of Boat Race crew?
• Baby ___
• Columbus ___ Jackets (NHL team)
• Cookie Monster's color
• Cincinnati street in which Sethe lives in Toni Morrison's Beloved
• Like most of New York State's flag
• Cobalt or navy
• Azure or aqua
• Like a tuna's fin
• Sad - like an unclouded sky?
• Depressed hue?
• Dirty five in 24
• Cookie Monster's hue
• ___ Berry, or unhappy frame of mind
• Navy, e.g.
• Shade of sky or sea
• Cobalt or aqua
• NYPD shade
• Not a happy choice of cheese?
• Bottle colour
• In the doldrums
• Navy's shade?
• Adult butterfly's sad and cold
• Rock's ___ Oyster Cult
• With 65 Across, "deep" locale
• Cold colour
• See 39 Down
• Blew, we're told, down
• With 25 Across, large game fish
• Picasso's ___ Period
• Children's TV series first presented by Christopher Trace and Leila Williams
• 1996 LeAnn Rimes song, and what can precede the starred answers in song titles
• Are little boys unhappy in it?
• Colorful "sad" synonym
• Fish or book lead-in
• Navy or cerulean
• Pale ___ dot (Earth)
• Color on Idaho's flag
• TV puppy who leaves clues
• The 23 of Anne Tyler's thread?
• Dirty, like the little boy's clothes
• Varsity man's word for murder?
• Colourful but dirty
• Navy, for example
• A dirty shade?
• Cerulean or navy
• Color that's "azul" in Spanish
• Dennis Potter drama that took its title from A.E. Housman's A Shropshire Lad
• Word after "light" or "true"
• Winner's ribbon color
• Color of a clear sky
• Sad as Peter?
• Color way up high
• Sky's color
• Water color
• Like robins' eggs
• A shade low
• Cold and miserable
• Color behind the clouds
• Sapphire's color, often
• Spectrum slice
• Racy
• Down from university?
• Bottom color on the Eritrean flag
• "In Moonlight Black Boys Look ___"
• Color of some damson plums
• Word with collar or chip
• ___ Bird Flour
• Crow Nation flag color
• Red + ___ = purple
• Color of sapphire
• One of the primary colors
• Christmas color for Elvis
• Color of Montana's flag
• 77-Down's color
• Color of Grover or Gonzo
• Color of Obi-Wan Kenobi's lightsaber
• Word with blood or moon
• Color of UNICEF's 22-Down
• Carolina ___ (UNC's color)
• Color associated with the L.A. Dodgers
• Color associated with sadness
• Color of a Smurf
• Down or dirty
• Like one of Picasso's periods
• Stripe between green and 46-Down
• Red, white, and ___: 38-Across's colors
• "My heart's been borrowed and yours has been ___ / All's well that ends well to end up with you"
• Baby boy's color
• ___ raspberry artificial flavor
• Alphabetically first rainbow color
• Like a cloudless sky
• Babe the ___ Ox