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Momentary Gleam Of Light Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is FLASH which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: FLASH

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240%7 Flashed a momentary gleam
340%5 A momentary twinkle or gleam

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "FLASH" which means:

    noun
  • • A sudden intense burst of radiant energy
  • • A momentary brightness
  • • A short vivid experience
  • • A sudden brilliant understanding
  • • A very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)
  • • A gaudy outward display
  • • A burst of light used to communicate or illuminate
  • • A short news announcement concerning some on-going news story
  • • A bright patch of color used for decoration or identification
  • • A lamp for providing momentary light to take a photograph
  • adjective satellite
  • • Tastelessly showy
  • verb
  • • Gleam or glow intermittently
  • • Appear briefly
  • • Display proudly; act ostentatiously or pretentiously
  • • Make known or cause to appear with great speed
  • • Run or move very quickly or hastily
  • • Expose or show briefly
  • • Protect by covering with a thin sheet of metal
  • • Emit a brief burst of light
  • adjective
  • • Expensive-looking and demanding attention; stylish; showy.
  • • (of a person) having plenty of ready money.
  • • (of a person) liable to show off expensive possessions or money.
  • • Occurring very rapidly, almost instantaneously.
  • • Relating to thieves and vagabonds.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "I saw a flash of lightning in the sky."
  • • "She captured the beautiful sunset in a flash."

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