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The Clue

Great applause (5 letter answer)

The Answer

ECLAT

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Notes

The answer ECLAT is seen frequently, appearing about once every 80 puzzles.

Related Clues

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Publicity
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Acclaim; brilliance
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Brilliant success
Burst of approval
Ceremonial splendor
Conspicuous brilliance
Dazzling display
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Great brilliance
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Showy display

Definition

ECLAT as a noun:

1. (acclaim, acclamation, plaudits, plaudit, eclat) = enthusiastic approval; "the book met with modest acclaim"; "he acknowledged the plaudits of the crowd"; "they gave him more eclat than he really deserved"
2. (pomp, eclat) = ceremonial elegance and splendor; "entered with much eclat in a coach drawn by eight white horses"
3. brilliant or conspicuous success or effect; "the eclat of a great achievement"