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| 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • a figure of speech that expresses a resemblance between things of different kinds (usually formed with `like' or `as') | ||||
| 24% | 4 | A happy or radiant expression on someone's face | ||
noun • a signal transmitted along a narrow path; guides airplane pilots in darkness or bad weather • long thick piece of wood or metal or concrete, etc., used in construction • a group of nearly parallel lines of electromagnetic radiation • a column of light (as from a beacon) • (nautical) breadth amidships • the broad side of a ship • a gymnastic apparatus used by women gymnasts verb • smile radiantly; express joy through one's facial expression • emit light; be bright, as of the sun or a light • express with a beaming face or smile • broadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television • have a complexion with a strong bright color, such as red or pink • experience a feeling of well-being or happiness, as from good health or an intense emotion | ||||
| 24% | 7 | A cheerful or happy expression | ||
noun • a facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth; usually shows pleasure or amusement adjective satellite • smiling with happiness or optimism | ||||
One Putting On Happy Expression In Comparison
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SIMILE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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SIMILE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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