Yellow No. 5 or Red No. 40 Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FOODDYE Yellow No. 5 or Red No. 40 (7) Wall Street Journal Mar 28, 2018
85% DYE Yellow No. 5 or Red No. 40, e.g. (3)
11% LEMON Zesty yellow fruit (5) (5) The Guardian Quick Oct 30, 2025
10% OWING In the red (5) Newsday Nov 9, 2025
10% HOTS Red __ (4) LA Times Daily Nov 1, 2025
10% GUAVA Yellow fruit with pink or white flesh (5) (5) The Guardian Quick Oct 30, 2025
10% BOTTLEBRUSH Australian shrub with spikes of red or yellow flowers (11) (11) Puzzler Oct 27, 2025
10% AMBER Shade of yellow (5) New York Times Oct 20, 2025
10% TOPAZ Yellow gem (5) Newsday Oct 12, 2025
10% KHAKI Brownish-yellow cloth (5) (5) Puzzler Aug 2, 2025

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