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

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%6Exact Match!
232%8Prominent news headline
330%10 Categorizing a language into three groups: subject-prominent, verb-prominent, and topic-prominent

About This Clues Answer

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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Clue Last Found In...

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The Guardian Cryptic23 Feb 2007 Across 14
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