Cryptic crossword clue
Flaming, as red 6

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word BLOODY

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What does BLOODY mean?

BLOODY verb
  1. To draw blood from one's opponent in a fight.
  2. To demonstrably harm the cause of an opponent.
BLOODY adjective
  1. Covered in blood.
  2. Characterised by bloodshed.
  3. Used as an intensifier.
  4. Badly behaved; unpleasant; beastly.
BLOODY adverb
  1. (intensifier) Used to express anger, annoyance, shock, or for emphasis.
BLOODY noun
  1. (casual) bloody mary

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