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| 1 | 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | |
| 2 | 39% | 7 | Reminiscent of the film style or elements of film noir | |
| 3 | 37% | 13 | American film actor known for his roles in film noir classics like Out of the Past and The Night of the Hunter | |
Shining Example Of A Famous Film Noir Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
GASLIGHT which was last seen in the The Guardian Quiptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
GASLIGHT
Updated: October 15, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "GASLIGHT" which means:
- noun
- • Light yielded by the combustion of illuminating gas verb
- • To manipulate (someone) psychologically such that they question their own memory, perception, and sanity, thereby evoking in them cognitive dissonance and low self-esteem.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She had a gaslight lantern for camping."
- • "The gaslight fixtures gave the room an old-fashioned charm."
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| The Guardian Quiptic30 Dec 2002 | Across 1 | |
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