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Showy Worthless Trinket Crossword Clue

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

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199%6Exact Match!
241%6 Superficially attractive but worthless trinket
341%8 A worthless but ornamental trinket

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We think the answer is "GEWGAW" which means:

    noun
  • • Cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing
  • adjective
  • • Showy; unreal; pretentious.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She collected various gewgaws from her travels around the world."
  • • "The antique shop was filled with a multitude of gewgaws."

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