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Pinkish-red shade (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

coral

<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">I believe this is a double definition.<br/ ><br/ >'<span class="explanation-format__original">pinkish</span>' is the first definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this in another clue)</span><br/ ><br/ >'<span class="explanation-format__original">red shade</span>' is the second definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this in another clue)</span><br/ ><br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for coral that I've seen before include "Basic material of South Sea islands" , "Lobster or crab roe" , "orange-pink colour" , "Tiny animal forming reef" , "Deep pink 11 across" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.
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