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Flea Flickers Purpose Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is GAIN which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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199%4Exact Match!
237%8 Single sun ray, it flickers
337%9Flickers of anger during escape

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "GAIN" which means:

    noun
  • • A quantity that is added
  • • The advantageous quality of being beneficial
  • • The amount of increase in signal power or voltage or current expressed as the ratio of output to input
  • • The amount by which the revenue of a business exceeds its cost of operating
  • verb
  • • Obtain
  • • Win something through one's efforts
  • • Derive a benefit from
  • • Reach a destination, either real or abstract
  • • Obtain advantages, such as points, etc.
  • • Rise in rate or price
  • • Increase or develop
  • • Earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
  • • Increase (one's body weight)
  • preposition
  • • Against.
  • adjective
  • • Straight, direct; near; short.
  • • Suitable; convenient; ready.
  • • Easy; tolerable; handy, dexterous.
  • • Honest; respectable; moderate; cheap.
  • adverb
  • • Straightly; quickly; by the nearest way or means.
  • • Suitably; conveniently; dexterously; moderately.
  • • Tolerably; fairly.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He worked hard to achieve financial gain."
  • • "Regular exercise can lead to weight gain."

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New York Times08 Jul 1986 Across 34
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