COLORFUL LANGUAGE
The Puzzlemaster Presents Vol. 2
Will Shortz (modified)

Anagram each word below into a new one that can be preceded by a color - to make a familiar two-word phrase. For example, BLOW could be anagrammed to BOWL and preceded by ORANGE to form ORANGE BOWL.

1. LIPS
2. EARTH
3. DIET
4. GAPES
5. DYNAMO
6. TEAM
7. SEAL
8. ARGUS
9. SILT
10. CENSER
11. FLOW
12. STAPLE
13. CORDER
14. BESTER

Answers:

1. PINK SLIP
2. PURPLE HEART 
3. CRIMSON TIDE*
4. YELLOW PAGES
5. BLUE MONDAY
6. RED MEAT
7. WHITE SALE
8. BROWN SUGAR
9. BLACK LIST
10. SILVER SCREEN
11. GRAY WOLF
12. ROSE PETALS
13. GOLD RECORD
14. GREEN BERETS

*3: Nickname of the University of Alabama football team