The Clue
Flashing star (4 letter answer)
The Answer
NOVA
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Notes
The answer NOVA is seen frequently, appearing about once every 90 puzzles.
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Definition
NOVA as a noun:
1. a star that ejects some of its material in the form of a cloud and become more luminous in the process