Red wine grape
The crossword clue "Red wine grape" is answered by MERLOT, a 6-letter entry. Used 11 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2003. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
MERLOT
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the MERLOT answer page.
Used 11 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2003. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- SYRAH (3 uses in xd)
- GAMAY (1 uses in xd)
- SIRAH (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for MERLOT
Every other clue in this collection answered by MERLOT, most used first.
- Red wine - used 18 times, most recently in 2025
- Dry red wine - used 9 times, most recently in 2023
- Red wine choice - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Wine and dine - REGALE, used 47 times
- Bordeaux wine - CLARET, used 45 times
- Red wine - CLARET, used 42 times
- Red shade - CERISE, used 31 times
- Cherry red - CERISE, used 28 times
- Dried grape - RAISIN, used 25 times
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