The term purplish is used to describe a range of colors that are a combination of purple and other hues. The five crossword solutions for this term are LILAC (5 letters), GRAPE (5 letters), MAUVE (5 letters), PUCE (4 letters), MAGENTA (7 letters), and Bluerred (7 letters). LILAC is a pale purple color, GRAPE is a dark purple color, MAUVE is a light purple color, PUCE is a reddish-brown color, MAGENTA is a deep pinkish-purple color, and Bluerred is a bluish-red color.