Colours Quiz

[hillwalker]

Local Quiz, c/d 27 August
The solution to the clue will be or will contain the answer. Thanks for any help.
1. Bad purchase
2. Scores six
3. Confused fruit
4. Welcome patch
(I’d thought of lemon for 1 and 3 but can’t have the same answer)

[JJ109]

2 Pink (in snooker)

[JJ109]

4. Red carpet ?

[JJ109]

3 Black cherry ??

cherry colour (as opposed to the fruit) = red, therefore a black cherry is confused because it is not red, but black

[JJ109]

1. Lemon, I think is correct!

[mallyh]

1 white elephant?

[hillwalker]

Thank you, jj109. I thought it was something to do with cricket so grateful for your answer.

[mallyh]

3 I would go with lemon as it's a confused melon ?

[hillwalker]

Thank you all for your interest. Red carpet sounds a good answer but I’ve already put red for an answer. What do you think?
Last of the century (hundred).