The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word PLUM which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2025.
Deep purple crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| PLUM | 60 % | 4 |
| PUCE | 20 % | 4 |
| EGGPLANT | 10 % | 8 |
| PETUNIA | 10 % | 7 |
Why may PLUM be the right solution?
The color "deep purple" is often associated with the color plum, making "PLUM" the right solution.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Deep purple
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Crossword Answer definitions
PLUM noun- The fruit and its tree.
- Extended senses.
- Of a dark bluish-red colour.
- Choice; especially lavish or preferred.
- To plumb.
- Plumb
- Completely; utterly.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result PLUM
- Horner's treat
- Little Jack Horner's discovery
- Enviable assignment
- Pudding ingredient
- Treat for Horner?
- Clue suspect
- Juicy job
- Horner's pie extraction
- Jack Horner's reward
- Jack Horner's find
More clues leading to the result PUCE
- Purplish red
- Color that means "flea" in French
- Purple hue
- Reddish brown color
- Shade of red that means "flea"
- Brownish purple
- Purple shade
- Purplish brown
- Brownish-purple
- Color akin to cranberry
More clues leading to the result EGGPLANT
- *Moussaka ingredient
- See 34 Across
- Black Beauty, e.g.
- Trattoria order
- Purple shade
- Deep purple
- Herb allied to potato.
- Popular upholstery color.
- Member of potato family.
- Vegetable.