Clues for the word "VERMILION"
We've had 10 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 13 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Easy crossword on March 03, 2023.
Definition of vermilion
- n. - A bright red pigment consisting of mercuric sulphide, obtained either from the mineral cinnabar or artificially. It has a fine red color, and is much used in coloring sealing wax, in printing, etc.
- n. - Hence, a red color like the pigment; a lively and brilliant red; as, cheeks of vermilion.
- v. t. - To color with vermilion, or as if with vermilion; to dye red; to cover with a delicate red.
Referring Clues
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Easy - March 03, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - February 17, 2017
- Guardian Quick - April 18, 2015
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - May 12, 2014
- Canadiana - December 16, 2013
- Guardian Quick - April 14, 2013
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - September 13, 2012
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - June 11, 2012
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - March 31, 2007
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - June 13, 2006
- Guardian Quick - May 31, 2006
- Guardian Cryptic - June 28, 2002
- Guardian Cryptic - December 25, 2001