Related Clues:

• Soviet, so to speak
• Elmo's color
• ___ herring (ruse)
• Like cardinals
• Like most bananas
• "The Hunt for ___ October"
• Obviously abashed
• It can come before fish or bait
• Maroon, for one
• Cabernet color
• Bureaucratic tape color
• "Curse you, ___ Baron!"
• Bench, once
• Cherry or cranberry
• Marxist, e.g.