Red states are states in the United States of America that are considered to be politically conservative and typically vote for Republican candidates. The two crossword solutions for the term RED STATES are IRES and SNITS. IRES is an acronym for 'Individual Retirement Accounts' which are tax-advantaged savings accounts designed to help individuals save for retirement. SNITS stands for 'State Non-Income Tax States' which are states that do not impose a personal income tax on their residents.