Painting the town red
The crossword clue "Painting the town red" is answered by ONATEAR, a 7-letter entry. Used 12 times across 12 distinct years; most recently in 2018; first recorded in 1961. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
ONATEAR
7 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ONATEAR answer page.
Used 12 times across 12 distinct years; most recently in 2018; first recorded in 1961. It appears in 4 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.
- OFFONAFLING (1 uses in xd)
- REVELRY (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for ONATEAR
Every other clue in this collection answered by ONATEAR, most used first.
- Running wild - used 28 times, most recently in 2026
- Carousing - used 25 times, most recently in 2021
- Rampaging - used 17 times, most recently in 2022
- Red-hot - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
- Out of control - used 8 times, most recently in 2023
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.
- On the line - ATSTAKE, used 61 times
- On the way - ENROUTE, used 59 times
- On the loose - ATLARGE, used 48 times
- Purplish red - MAGENTA, used 44 times
- To the extent that - ASFARAS, used 40 times
- Getty of "The Golden Girls" - ESTELLE, used 28 times
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