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noun • a star that explodes and becomes extremely luminous in the process | ||||||||
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noun • a writer (especially a playwright) who writes tragedies • an actor who specializes in tragic roles | ||||||||
Brilliant New Star Explodes Onto The Scene Crossword Clue
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SUPERNOVA which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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SUPERNOVA
Updated: October 14, 2023
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