Start Firing To Make Things Lively Crossword Clue

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	99%	6		Exact Match!
	verb • cause to open or to become open • become available • make available • open up an area or prepare a way • start to operate or function or cause to start operating or functioning • become open • talk freely and without inhibition
	25%	8		Things that make one more lively
	noun • One who, or that which, livens. • An alcoholic drink.
	23%	11		Things that make things shiny
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The Guardian Cryptic18 Jan 2010	Across 12
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