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Looking ruddy angry! (3)

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red

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'angry' is the definition.
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(Other definitions for red that I've seen before include "River, its source in the US, flowing north to empty into L Winnipeg" , "A colourful communist" , "Colour for a blusher" , "Colour of blood" , "'If you see it, perhaps you're angry (3)'" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
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