The term 'The Color of Money' refers to a 1986 American drama film directed by Martin Scorsese and starring Paul Newman and Tom Cruise. The film follows the story of an aging pool hustler, Fast Eddie Felson, who mentors a young, up-and-coming pool player, Vincent Lauria. The term 'The Color of Money' is derived from the phrase 'the color of money in pool, ' which refers to the money that can be won or lost in a game of pool. The crossword solutions for this term are CUE (3 letters), POOLCUE (7 letters), and POOLTABLE (9 letters). A CUE is a long stick used to strike a ball in a game of pool, a poolcue is a type of CUE specifically designed for playing pool, and a pooltable is a table with pockets around the edge used to play pool.