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noun • a surface coating for ceramics or porcelain • a quality that outshines the usual • the visual property of something that shines with reflected light | ||||||||
| 28% | 4 | Athletic distinction could be 18 | ||||||
noun • blue color or pigment; resembling the color of the clear sky in the daytime • blue clothing • any organization or party whose uniforms or badges are blue • the sky as viewed during daylight • used to whiten laundry or hair or give it a bluish tinge • the sodium salt of amobarbital that is used as a barbiturate; used as a sedative and a hypnotic • any of numerous small butterflies of the family Lycaenidae adjective satellite • of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky • used to signify the Union forces in the American Civil War (who wore blue uniforms) • filled with melancholy and despondency • characterized by profanity or cursing • suggestive of sexual impropriety • belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy • morally rigorous and strict • causing dejection verb • turn blue | ||||||||
| 22% | 8 | Could be a result of an allergic reaction | ||||||
noun • inflammation of a gland or lymph node | ||||||||
Result Could Be Distinction Crossword Clue
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LUSTRE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
LUSTRE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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