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Distinction Is A Falsified Result Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is LUSTRE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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199%6Exact Match!
227%6Falsified, as figures
327%4Falsified

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We think the answer is "LUSTRE" which means:

    noun
  • • A surface coating for ceramics or porcelain
  • • A quality that outshines the usual
  • • The visual property of something that shines with reflected light
  • verb
  • • To gleam, have luster.
  • • To give luster, distinguish.
  • • To give a coating or other treatment to impart physical luster.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The antique vase had lost its lustre over the years."
  • • "The diamond's lustre dazzled everyone in the room."

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