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Went Quickly As Ran Round Tree Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 178 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
FLASHED which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
FLASHED
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "FLASHED" which means:
- noun
- • A sudden intense burst of radiant energy
- • A momentary brightness
- • A short vivid experience
- • A sudden brilliant understanding
- • A very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)
- • A gaudy outward display
- • A burst of light used to communicate or illuminate
- • A short news announcement concerning some on-going news story
- • A bright patch of color used for decoration or identification
- • A lamp for providing momentary light to take a photograph adjective satellite
- • Tastelessly showy verb
- • Gleam or glow intermittently
- • Appear briefly
- • Display proudly; act ostentatiously or pretentiously
- • Make known or cause to appear with great speed
- • Run or move very quickly or hastily
- • Expose or show briefly
- • Protect by covering with a thin sheet of metal
- • Emit a brief burst of light
An example sentence would be:
- • "He flashed a smile at her as she walked by."
- • "The car flashed its headlights to signal that it was passing."
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Clue Last Found In...
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| The Guardian Cryptic07 Feb 2007 | Down 1 | |
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