| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| MAGENTA | Dark purple-red | |
| PUCE | A dark red or purple brown | |
| SWAN | A dark red or purple brown | |
| VIOLET | Dark blue, inclining to red; bluish purple; having a color produced by red and blue combined. | |
| PORT | A dark red or purple astringent wine made in Portugal. It contains a large percentage of alcohol. | |
| LOGANBERRY | Dark-red berry | |
| STRAWBERRY | Dark-red berry | |
| AUBERGINE | Dark purple | |
| MAROON | Dark brownish red | |
| CLARET | Dark red colour | |
| CERISE | Moderate or dark red | |
| MURREY | A dark red color. | |
| MAROONED | Abandoned dark red colour for Ed | |
| MAYDUKE | A large dark-red cherry of excellent quality. | |
| PUNICIAL | Of a bright red or purple color. | |