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Memorize these and you could recognize 35.4% of all Colors clues.
| # | Answer | Appearances | Sample Clue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Midnight Blue | 38 | Appropriate shade of blue to wear at 12 A.M. |
| 2 | red | 34 | Color of the fish that throws dogs & detectives off the track |
| 3 | Yellow | 34 | The innermost bull's-eye in Olympic archery is this color |
| 4 | pea green | 31 | Area where the pin is a marker for the hole |
| 5 | Betty White | 27 | Talk about colorful: she plays Rose on "The Golden Girls" |
| 6 | Clint Black | 27 | This country singer married Lisa Hartman in 1991 |
| 7 | Orange | 22 | The Encyclopedia Americana says this fruity color appears to be the warmest hue |
| 8 | Deep Purple | 22 | Name of the group heard here:"We all came out to Montreux / On the Lake Geneva shoreline / To make records with a mobile / We didn't have much time...... |
| 9 | the pink | 19 | Color in the title of the movie theme heard here: |
| 10 | violet | 13 | Like her eyes, the bottle of Elizabeth Taylor's new "Passion" perfume is this color |
| 11 | brown | 11 | "To scorch slightly in cooking" is one Random House Dictionary definition |
| 12 | gray | 10 | It can precede squirrel, whale, or wolf |
| 13 | indigo | 8 | The name of this blue dye denotes its origin on an Asian subcontinent |
| 14 | Silver | 7 | Speaking metaphorically, an eloquent orator's tongue is this color |
| 15 | Amy Tan | 6 | You're 100 percent right if you knew she wrote "The 100 Secret Senses" |
| 16 | Golden | 5 | Shade of "oldies" & "agers" |
| 17 | Grey | 5 | "Riders of the Purple Sage" was this prolific writer's most popular novel |
| 18 | the Purple Heart | 5 | Only 3 men received this military decoration during the Revolutionary War; 2 of the badges still exist |
| 19 | Purple Rain | 4 | The Oscar-winning score of this 1984 film included the song "When Doves Cry" |
| 20 | pearl | 4 | One of June's birthstones, it can describe a shade of pink or gray |
| 21 | Green Bay | 4 | The Door Peninsula separates Lake Michigan from this Wisconsin inlet |
| 22 | fuchsia | 4 | The tropical shrub & hence, the color named for Leonard Fuchs |
| 23 | amber | 4 | The 1st color mentioned in "America the Beautiful" |
| 24 | gold | 4 | The iPhone 7 comes in a metallic pink with this 2-word name, also popular for jewelry |
| 25 | the Green Party | 3 | Jello Biafra & Ralph Nader were both presidential candidates for this party in 2000 |
| 26 | the Blue Ridge Mountains | 3 | Here's this mountain range mentioned in the opening of "Take Me Home, Country Roads" |
| 27 | shamrock | 3 | Irish eyes must smile at the green crayon called this, like a certain 3-leaved plant |
| 28 | sepia | 3 | Often used to effect old look, photographs are done in these brown tones from "ink" of cuttlefish |
| 29 | scarlet | 3 | Color that can precede letter, fever or pimpernel |
| 30 | red & white | 3 | The 2 colors on Canada's flag |
| 31 | mauve | 3 | Resembling lilac, lavender, & violet, this shade of purple was 1st synthetic coloring made from coal tar |
| 32 | maroon | 3 | This dark reddish brown derives its name from the French word for chestnut |
| 33 | Magenta | 3 | This purplish color was named for a town in northern Italy where a battle was fought June 4, 1859 |
| 34 | Ecru | 3 | Though from the Latin for "completely crude", this creamy color is popular for bridal lace |
| 35 | Denver | 3 | This city replaced Golden as territorial capital in 1867 |
| 36 | coral | 3 | Color describing reef skeletons & the jewelry made from them |
| 37 | Boulder | 3 | Named for the large rocks in the area, it's home to the University of Colorado |
| 38 | Aspen | 3 | It went from a near ghost town to a resort famed for its summer music festival & winter skiing |
| 39 | the Yellow Sea | 3 | Korea Bay is an arm of this sea |
| 40 | red, white & blue | 3 | Luxembourg, Chile & Cuba (3 colors) |
| 41 | plum | 3 | In the classic version of Clue, the purple token of this smarty pants suspect fittingly begins between the library & the study |
| 42 | a yellowjacket | 3 | A small type of wasp, it normally builds its nest underground |
| 43 | a pink lady | 3 | Mix egg whites, gin, lemon juice & grenadine & you get this colorful "lady" |
| 44 | White Fang | 2 | Jack London wrote this 1906 novel as a complement to "The Call of the Wild" |
| 45 | Wedgwood | 2 | A blue-gray color is named for this English potter who used it in his ceramic ware |
| 46 | ultraviolet | 2 | Bees' color vision includes these wavelengths too short for humans to see |
| 47 | turquoise | 2 | This greenish-blue December birthstone was the color for 2010 |
| 48 | the Red Sea | 2 | The Israelites miraculously escaped across this body of water in Exodus 14 |
| 49 | the Red Hot Chili Peppers | 2 | "Fleamail" is the e-mailed updates to this group's website by one of its members |
| 50 | the Red Crescent | 2 | In Muslim countries the Red Cross goes by this name |