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Crossword Clue and Answers

Crossword Answers

3 letters

SEC
An independent federal agency that oversees the exchange of securities to protect investors

MOB
Press tightly together or cram; "The crowd packed the auditorium"

4 letters

MOBS

SCUD
The act of moving along swiftly (as before a gale)

JIFF

DART
A sudden quick movement

DASH
A quick run

IDEA
An approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth; "an estimate of what it would cost"; "a rough idea how long it would take"

WINK
Gleam or glow intermittently; "The lights were flashing"

LOUD
Characterized by or producing sound of great volume or intensity; "a group of loud children"; "loud thunder"; "her voice was too loud"; "loud trombones"

5 letters

GAUDY
(Britain) a celebratory reunion feast or entertainment held a college

TACKY
Tastelessly showy; "a flash car"; "a flashy ring"; "garish colors"; "a gaudy costume"; "loud sport shirts"; "a meretricious yet stylish book"; "tawdry ornaments"

TATTY
Tastelessly showy; "a flash car"; "a flashy ring"; "garish colors"; "a gaudy costume"; "loud sport shirts"; "a meretricious yet stylish book"; "tawdry ornaments"

CHEAP
Relatively low in price or charging low prices; "it would have been cheap at twice the price"; "inexpensive family restaurants"

SWANK
Elegance by virtue of being fashionable

BLINK
A reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly

GLITZ
Tasteless showiness

JIFFY
A very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat); "if I had the chance I'd do it in a flash"

GLINT
A momentary flash of light

SPARK
A momentary flash of light

ECLAT
Brilliant or conspicuous success or effect; "the eclat of a great achievement"

SCOOT
Run or move very quickly or hastily; "She dashed into the yard"

TRICE
Hoist up or in and lash or secure with a small rope

FLARE
(baseball) a fly ball hit a short distance into the outfield

SHOWY
Superficially attractive and stylish; suggesting wealth or expense; "a glossy TV series"

SHOOT
The act of shooting at targets; "they hold a shoot every weekend during the summer"

6 letters

MOMENT
A turning force produced by an object acting at a distance (or a measure of that force)

FLAUNT
The act of displaying something ostentatiously; "his behavior was an outrageous flaunt"

FLASHY
(used especially of clothes) marked by conspicuous display

GARISH
Tastelessly showy; "a flash car"; "a flashy ring"; "garish colors"; "a gaudy costume"; "loud sport shirts"; "a meretricious yet stylish book"; "tawdry ornaments"

WINKLE
Edible marine gastropod

BRASSY
Tastelessly showy; "a flash car"; "a flashy ring"; "garish colors"; "a gaudy costume"; "loud sport shirts"; "a meretricious yet stylish book"; "tawdry ornaments"

TAWDRY
Cheap and shoddy; "cheapjack moviemaking...that feeds on the low taste of the mob"- Judith Crist

TRASHY
Tastelessly showy; "a flash car"; "a flashy ring"; "garish colors"; "a gaudy costume"; "loud sport shirts"; "a meretricious yet stylish book"; "tawdry ornaments"

7 letters

TWINKLE
A rapid change in brightness; a brief spark or flash

PIZZAZZ
The activeness of an energetic personality

INSTANT
A very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat); "if I had the chance I'd do it in a flash"

FANFARE
A gaudy outward display

SHOWOFF
Display proudly; act ostentatiously or pretentiously; "he showed off his new sports car"

8 letters

FLASHING
A short vivid experience; "a flash of emotion swept over him"; "the flashings of pain were a warning"

FLASHGUN
A lamp for providing momentary light to take a photograph

GIMCRACK
Ornamental objects of no great value

9 letters

FLASHBULB
A lamp for providing momentary light to take a photograph

FLASHLAMP
A lamp for providing momentary light to take a photograph

OSTENTATE
Display proudly; act ostentatiously or pretentiously; "he showed off his new sports car"

NEWSBREAK
A short news announcement concerning some on-going news story

NEWSFLASH
A short news announcement concerning some on-going news story

CORUSCATE
Be lively or brilliant or exhibit virtuosity; "The musical performance sparkled"; "A scintillating conversation"; "his playing coruscated throughout the concert hall"

HEARTBEAT
An animating or vital unifying force; "New York is the commercial heartbeat of America"

TWINKLING
A very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat); "if I had the chance I'd do it in a flash"

TASTELESS
Lacking flavor

10 letters

PHOTOFLASH
A lamp for providing momentary light to take a photograph

GARISHNESS
Strident color or excessive ornamentation

11 letters

OSTENTATION
Pretentious or showy or vulgar display

SPLITSECOND
A very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat); "if I had the chance I'd do it in a flash"

12 letters

BLINKOFANEYE
A very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat); "if I had the chance I'd do it in a flash"

NEWSBULLETIN
A short news announcement concerning some on-going news story

MERETRICIOUS
Based on pretense; deceptively pleasing; "the gilded and perfumed but inwardly rotten nobility"; "meretricious praise"; "a meretricious argument"

13 letters

NEWYORKMINUTE
A very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat); "if I had the chance I'd do it in a flash"

15 letters

PHOTOGRAPHYGEAR

MOVIESERIALHERO

BOLTOFLIGHTNING
A discharge of lightning accompanied by thunder

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