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Bright Foreign Editor Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 131 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
POLISHED which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
POLISHED
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "POLISHED" which means:
- adjective
- • Perfected or made shiny and smooth adjective satellite
- • Showing a high degree of refinement and the assurance that comes from wide social experience
- • (of grains especially rice) having the husk or outer layers removed
- • (of lumber or stone) to trim and smooth verb
- • To shine; to make a surface very smooth or shiny by rubbing, cleaning, or grinding.
- • To refine; remove imperfections from.
- • To apply shoe polish to shoes.
- • To become smooth, as from friction; to receive a gloss; to take a smooth and glossy surface.
- • To refine; to wear off the rudeness, coarseness, or rusticity of; to make elegant and polite.
An example sentence would be:
- • "His shoes were perfectly polished."
- • "She was wearing a polished silver necklace."
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| The Guardian Cryptic28 Aug 2003 | Across 20 | |
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