Clues for the word "CARMINE"

We've had 20 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 37 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Daily Quick crossword on March 06, 2026.

Definition of carmine

n. - A rich red or crimson color with a shade of purple.
n. - A beautiful pigment, or a lake, of this color, prepared from cochineal, and used in miniature painting.
n. - The essential coloring principle of cochineal, extracted as a purple-red amorphous mass. It is a glucoside and possesses acid properties; -- hence called also carminic acid.

Last Seen In

Daily Quick - March 06, 2026
Daily Cryptic - October 10, 2025
Evening Standard Cryptic - August 29, 2025
Daily American - August 10, 2025
Daily Cryptic - July 29, 2025
Daily Cryptic - March 10, 2025
Daily Cryptic - September 18, 2024
King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - July 24, 2024
Daily Cryptic - July 12, 2024
Daily Quick - March 05, 2024
Daily Cryptic - October 10, 2023
Daily American - August 10, 2023
Daily Cryptic - July 29, 2023
Daily Cryptic - March 10, 2023
Daily Cryptic - September 18, 2022
Daily Cryptic - July 12, 2022
Pat Sajack's Code Letter - February 03, 2018
Daily Cryptic - October 10, 2017
Daily American - August 10, 2017
Daily Cryptic - July 29, 2017
Penny Dell Daily - May 19, 2017
Penny Dell Daily - January 03, 2017
Evening Standard Cryptic - October 16, 2015
LA Times Sunday - May 18, 2014
Guardian Quick - December 30, 2013
King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - September 04, 2013
Netword - February 20, 2013
Thinks Daily - January 10, 2011
Guardian Cryptic - November 11, 2010
King Syndicate - Premier Sunday - May 03, 2009
And in 7 more crossword puzzles...