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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 30% | 11 | Making a news item or story the lead or top story | |
3 | 27% | 13 | American newspaper publisher from the Scripps-Howard newspaper chain | |
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We think the answer is "SPLASH" which means:
- noun
- • The sound like water splashing
- • A prominent or sensational but short-lived news event
- • A small quantity of something moist or liquid
- • A patch of bright color
- • The act of splashing a (liquid) substance on a surface
- • The act of scattering water about haphazardly verb
- • Cause (a liquid) to spatter about, especially with force
- • Walk through mud or mire
- • Dash a liquid upon or against
- • Mark or overlay with patches of contrasting color or texture; cause to appear splashed or spattered
- • Make a splashing sound
- • Soil or stain with a splashed liquid
- • Strike and dash about in a liquid
An example sentence would be:
- • "I could hear the splash as the stone hit the water."
- • "The child jumped into the pool with a big splash."
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