The term 'RED IN THE FACE' can be described by the following crossword solutions: ABLUSH (6 letters), RUDDY (5 letters), ASHAMED (7 letters), ACNED (5 letters), ACNE (4 letters), and IRATE (5 letters). Ablush is an adjective meaning to be embarrassed or ASHAMED, while RUDDY is an adjective meaning having a healthy red color. ASHAMED is an adjective meaning feeling guilt, regret, or embarrassment. Acned is an adjective meaning having ACNE, which is a skin condition characterized by pimples, blackheads, and whiteheads. ACNE is a noun referring to the same skin condition. IRATE is an adjective meaning to be very angry. All of these words describe being red in the face, either due to embarrassment, a healthy red color, or anger.