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noun • a swollen bruise caused by a blow to the eye • something that shines (with emitted or reflected light) • important food fish of the northern Atlantic and Mediterranean; its body is greenish-blue with dark bars and small if any scales • any of numerous small silvery North American cyprinid fishes especially of the genus Notropis | ||||
| 30% | 7 | Marked and marked, keeping one constant | ||
adjective • being perceived or observed | ||||
| 24% | 5 | What starry skies and star pupils do | ||
noun • the quality of being bright and sending out rays of light verb • be bright by reflecting or casting light • emit light; be bright, as of the sun or a light • be shiny, as if wet • be distinguished or eminent • be clear and obvious • have a complexion with a strong bright color, such as red or pink • throw or flash the light of (a lamp) • touch or seem as if touching visually or audibly • experience a feeling of well-being or happiness, as from good health or an intense emotion • make (a surface) shine | ||||
Star Pupils Marked Surrounds
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SHINER which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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SHINER
Updated: October 14, 2023
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