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adjective • having or capable of producing colors noun • any material used for its color • (physics) the characteristic of quarks that determines their role in the strong interaction • interest and variety and intensity • the timbre of a musical sound • a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect • an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading • the appearance of objects (or light sources) described in terms of a person's perception of their hue and lightness (or brightness) and saturation verb • modify or bias • decorate with colors • give a deceptive explanation or excuse for • affect as in thought or feeling • add color to • change color, often in an undesired manner | ||||||||
40% | 5 | Place for blush (or for a blush) | ||||||
noun • either side of the face below the eyes • an impudent statement • either of the two large fleshy masses of muscular tissue that form the human rump • impudent aggressiveness verb • speak impudently to | ||||||||
25% | 8 | "Being slightly ___ is like being slightly pregnant — it tends to get worse": Molly Ivins | ||||||
noun • a person afflicted with paranoia adjective satellite • suffering from paranoia | ||||||||
Slightly Exaggerate An Account And Blush
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COLOUR which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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COLOUR
Updated: October 14, 2023
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1 | "Being slightly ___ is like being slightly pregnant — it tends to get worse": Molly Ivins
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6 | The sum of the current account balance and the capital account balance | |
7 | Will blush given they're all naked — it's unreal
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