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Red revolution's beginning in Newcastle? (7)

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I believe the answer is:

scarlet

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'red' is the definition.
(I know that scarlet is a type of red)

I can't explain the rest of the clue.

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(Other definitions for scarlet that I've seen before include "Cartels (anag.)" , "Vivid red" , "bloody?" , "Cherry-red" , "Brilliant red colour" .)

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