The term purplish red can be described by a variety of words, including MAROON (6 letters), CLARET (6 letters), CARMINE (7 letters), GRAPE (5 letters), MAGENTA (7 letters), CERISE (6 letters), PUCE (4 letters), FUCHSIA (7 letters), WINE (4 letters), murex (5 letters), LAKE (4 letters), CRIMSON (7 letters), oldrose (7 letters), and CARRAGEEN (9 letters). MAROON is a dark reddish purple color, while CLARET is a deep purplish red. CARMINE is a vivid purplish red color, and GRAPE is a dark purplish red. MAGENTA is a bright purplish red, and CERISE is a bright purplish red color. PUCE is a dark reddish purple color, and FUCHSIA is a vivid purplish pink. WINE is a dark purplish red, and murex is a deep purplish red. LAKE is a deep purplish red, and CRIMSON is a strong purplish red. Oldrose is a deep purplish red, and CARRAGEEN is a dark purplish red.