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noun • a showy decoration that is basically valueless • a thread with glittering metal foil attached verb • impart a cheap brightness to • adorn with tinsel • interweave with tinsel | ||||
| 30% | 13 | He coined the phrase 'Half the money I spend on advertising is wasted; the trouble is, I don't know which half.' | ||
noun • United States businessman whose business grew into one of the first department stores (1838-1922) | ||||
| 25% | 12 | Stereotype of someone who spends their money in a flashy and ostentatious manner | ||
noun • a person who has suddenly risen to a higher economic status but has not gained social acceptance of others in that class adjective satellite • characteristic of someone who has risen economically or socially but lacks the social skills appropriate for this new position | ||||
Flashy Money Rarely Half Spent
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TINSEL which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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TINSEL
Updated: October 14, 2023
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