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An Adept Bigwig Dandy Don Or Fop A Gentle Hillock A Crescendo Followed By A Diminuendo Or A Succession Of Oceanic Waves Crossword Clue
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SWELL which was last seen in the Telegraph Giant General Knowledge crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SWELL
Updated: October 12, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "SWELL" which means:
- noun
- • The undulating movement of the surface of the open sea
- • A rounded elevation (especially one on an ocean floor)
- • A crescendo followed by a decrescendo
- • A man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance adjective satellite
- • Excellent verb
- • Increase in size, magnitude, number, or intensity
- • Become filled with pride, arrogance, or anger
- • Expand abnormally
- • Come up (as of feelings and thoughts, or other ephemeral things)
- • Come up, as of a liquid
- • Cause to become swollen adjective
- • Fashionable, like a swell or dandy.
- • Excellent. adverb
- • Very well.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The swelling crowd filled the stadium."
- • "The swell waves attracted many surfers to the beach."
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4 | British spy who disguises himself as an ineffectual fop | |
5 | Dandy or fop
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6 | Do lutes quaver at the end of crescendo?
The Guardian Cryptic -
02 Nov 2015 | The Guardian Cryptic / 02 Nov 2015 |
7 | From the Latin for “charming, fine, handsome”, a dandy, fop or man of fashion, such as the Regency socialite George Bryan Brummell who famously insulted his friend, the future George IV
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
01 Apr 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 01 Apr 2023 |
