The crossword solution for the term WORD FOLLOWING RED OR BLACK is SEA, which is a three-letter word. SEA is a large body of salt water that is usually part of an ocean. It is often used to describe a large area of water that is not part of an ocean, such as the Mediterranean SEA or the Caribbean SEA. The term 'red or black' is often used to refer to the color of the SEA, with red being the color of the Mediterranean SEA and black being the color of the Caribbean SEA.