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Sparkle Briefly During Eight Nil Going Over Crossword Clue

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noun

• a momentary flash of light

• a spatially localized brightness

verb

• be shiny, as if wet

• throw a glance at; take a brief look at

55%8Nil-nil
adjective satellite

• having no points scores

41%10 Defence against attackers in, say, nil-nil game
noun

• a bridge that can be raised to block passage or to allow boats or ships to pass beneath it

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