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Pageant Shows Tawdry Items Excessively Crossword Clue

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noun

• a drumbeat or bugle call that signals the military to return to their quarters

• a design on the skin made by tattooing

• the practice of making a design on the skin by pricking and staining

verb

• stain (skin) with indelible color

35%5Tawdry or excessively showy
adjective satellite

• horrible in fierceness or savagery

• glaringly vivid and graphic; marked by sensationalism

• shining with an unnatural red glow as of fire seen through smoke

• ghastly pale

34%3Tawdry items
noun

• a projective technique using black-and-white pictures; subjects tell a story about each picture

• tastelessness by virtue of being cheap and vulgar

verb

• make lacework by knotting or looping

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