Colourful line - but it sounds dire! (4) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DYER Colourful line - but it sounds dire! (4) (4)
7% CYAN A primary colour in subtractive colour mixing (4) The Times Specialist Sunday Jan 11, 2026
7% HUE Colour (3) Puzzler Backwords Jan 9, 2026
7% RIDE Dire sort of journey (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Jan 5, 2026
7% TINTS Colours (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 29, 2025
7% STRAITS They may be dire (7) Wall Street Journal Dec 16, 2025
7% STREAK Line of colour in the hair (6) (6) Puzzler Nov 7, 2025
7% AWFUL Dire (5) The Telegraph Quick Oct 3, 2025
6% HUED Having a colour (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 9, 2026
6% TINCT Colouration, quaintly (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 8, 2026
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