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Crossword Clue: Red Planet

Here's the answer to the Red Planet crossword clue, with an explanation and where it has appeared.

About the answer: MARS

Mars is named for the Roman god of war, a nod to its blood-red hue caused by iron oxide dust. As a four-letter answer it does triple duty in puzzles, cluing the planet, the deity, or the candy company.

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