The Clue
Dallas icemen (5 letter answer)
The Answer
STARS
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Notes
The answer STARS is seen frequently, appearing about once every 170 puzzles.
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Big shots
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Constellation elements
Critic's awards
General's display
General's pride
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Kindergarten awards
Marquee names
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Navigational aids
Observatory observations
Overhead lighting?
Partner of stripes
Plays the lead
Rating symbols
Rating units
Reference marks
Sabik and Wasat
Sirius, Vega, etc.
"___ of stage and screen"
Stripes' partners
Vega and Antares
White dwarfs
Alpha, beta, gamma, etc.
Blue-field fillers
Does exceptionally well
Great balls of fire
Newman and Redford, e.g.
Some are super
Things wished upon
Top-billed ones
Toppers on seasonal trees
1999 Stanley Cup winner
Hollywood Walk of Fame sights
Isn't doing support work
"Let us explore the ___ . . . ": J.F.K.
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Fallers on Alabama in a Mitchell Parish song
These are seen after a clout
Definition
STAR as a noun:
1. (astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior
2. (ace, adept, champion, sensation, maven, mavin, virtuoso, genius, hotshot, star, superstar, whiz, whizz, wizard, wiz) = someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
3. any celestial body visible (as a point of light) from the Earth at night
4. a plane figure with 5 or more points; often used as an emblem
5. (star, principal, lead) = an actor who plays a principal role
6. (headliner, star) = a performer who receives prominent billing
7. (asterisk, star) = a star-shaped character * used in printing
8. (star topology, star) = the topology of a network whose components are connected to a hub
STAR as a verb:
1. feature as the star; "The movie stars Dustin Hoffman as an autistic man"
2. be the star in a performance
3. (star, asterisk) = mark with an asterisk; "Linguists star unacceptable sentences"