Feared red state Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Feared red state . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 10 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is INSOLVENCY.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% INSOLVENCY Feared red state (10)
4% OHIO Red state? (4) New York Times Nov 8, 2025
4% IRE Red state? (3) Universal Oct 17, 2025
3% DREADING Fearing greatly (8) The Times Concise Nov 10, 2025
3% OWING In the red (5) Newsday Nov 9, 2025
3% LEST For fear that (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 6, 2025
3% AFRAID Fearful (6) (6) The Sun Mini Nov 5, 2025
3% ALARMED Fear-stricken (7) Eugene Sheffer Nov 3, 2025
3% EERIE Fear-inducing (5) Commuter Nov 1, 2025
3% HOTS Red __ (4) LA Times Daily Nov 1, 2025
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The clue "Feared red state" is a clever play on words. In this context, "red state" refers to a state with conservative political leanings. The answer, INSOLVENCY, hints at financial trouble or bankruptcy, which can indeed be feared by individuals, businesses, or even entire states.