The Clue
Asparkle (8 letter answer)
The Answer
GLINTING
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Notes
The answer GLINTING is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
Definition
GLINT as a verb:
1. (glitter, glisten, glint, gleam, shine) = be shiny, as if wet; "His eyes were glistening"
2. (glance, peek, glint) = throw a glance at; take a brief look at; "She only glanced at the paper"; "I only peeked--I didn't see anything interesting"
GLINTING as an adjective:
1. (aglitter, coruscant, fulgid, glinting, glistering, glittering, glittery, scintillant, scintillating, sparkly) = having brief brilliant points or flashes of light; "bugle beads all aglitter"; "glinting eyes"; "glinting water"; "his glittering eyes were cold and malevolent"; "shop window full of glittering Christmas trees"; "glittery costume jewelry"; "scintillant mica"; "the scintillating stars"; "a dress with sparkly sequins"; "`glistering' is an archaic term"