| 20 answers for: Reynard, tod or vixen with a ruddy or rufescent co... |
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| RANK | ANSWER | CLUE |
| REDFOX | Reynard, tod or vixen with a ruddy or rufescent coat, Vulpes vulpes (3,3) |
| REDCAP | Old name, in reference to its distinctive scarlet or rufescent head or "chapeau", for a goldfinch (6) |
| FLORID | Term meaning bloomy, blossomy, chintzy, fleury or flourishing, thus flushed, rosy or ruddy; or, baroque, elaborately ornate, flamboyant, grandiloquent or rococo (6) |
| RUBICUND | With a ruddy complexion |
| FOXHOLE | A burrow or earth of a proverbially cunning brush-tailed vulpine known as a reynard, tod or vixen; a small military entrenchment; or, any other place of concealment or refuge (7) |
| RUD | Word, from "to redden" and homophonous with a fish, for a blush or a flush; a rufescent complexion; a marigold with a rosy face; or, rouge (3) |
| FOXTAIL | The brush of a reynard, tod or vixen; or, a pasture grass with flower spikes resembling thus (7) |
| FOXCUB | A baby Reynard, infant vulpine, teeny tod or other brush-tailed den-dwelling kit of a vixen (3,3) |
| FEMALE | Like a jenny or vixen |
| RUFOUS | From the Latin for "red", a ruddy-brown, rust or tawny colour, like that of the coat of a red fox/squirrel (6) |
| REARED | That's something about a ruddy turn-up like you (6) |
| REDSEA | Where the sailors get a ruddy big wave? |
| GAPING | Staring into a ruddy great hole? |
| DROPOF | "a ruddy ___ manly blood": Emerson |
| OUTFOX | Get the better of Reynard, who's on strike first |
| FOX | Carnivore, Vulpes vulpes, having a reddish-brown coat (3,3) |
| RED | Carnivore, Vulpes vulpes, having a reddish-brown coat (3,3) |
| TAUTONYM | Binomial name, such as Martes martes, Puffinus puffinus, Rattus rattus or Vulpes vulpes, in which generic and specific epithets are the same (8) |
| SHE | Jenny or vixen |
| REINDEER | Rudolph, Comet, or Vixen |
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