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Athletic Distinction Could Be 18 Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is BLUE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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noun

• blue color or pigment; resembling the color of the clear sky in the daytime

• blue clothing

• any organization or party whose uniforms or badges are blue

• the sky as viewed during daylight

• used to whiten laundry or hair or give it a bluish tinge

• the sodium salt of amobarbital that is used as a barbiturate; used as a sedative and a hypnotic

• any of numerous small butterflies of the family Lycaenidae

adjective satellite

• of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky

• used to signify the Union forces in the American Civil War (who wore blue uniforms)

• filled with melancholy and despondency

• characterized by profanity or cursing

• suggestive of sexual impropriety

• belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy

• morally rigorous and strict

• causing dejection

verb

• turn blue

28%6 Result could be "distinction"
noun

• a surface coating for ceramics or porcelain

• a quality that outshines the usual

• the visual property of something that shines with reflected light

19%4 Forename of the air-pump inventor who believed Earth was as light as a feather and demonstrated that his copper Magdeburg hemispheres could create such a vacuum that 16 horses could not pull them apart
noun

• An essential oil extracted from flowers.

• A perfume made from this oil.

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The Guardian Cryptic21 Jul 2005 Across 10
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