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The Clue

"Jingle Bells" starter (7 letter answer)

The Answer

DASHING

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Notes

The answer DASHING is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 2400 puzzles.

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Definition

DASH as a verb:

1. (dart, dash, scoot, scud, flash, shoot) = run or move very quickly or hastily; "She dashed into the yard"
2. (smash, dash) = break into pieces, as by striking or knocking over; "Smash a plate"
3. (crash, dash) = hurl or thrust violently; "He dashed the plate against the wall"; "Waves were dashing against the rock"
4. destroy or break; "dashed ambitions and hopes"
5. (daunt, dash, scare off, pall, frighten off, scare away, frighten away, scare) = cause to lose courage; "dashed by the refusal"
6. add an enlivening or altering element to; "blue paint dashed with white"

DASHING as an adjective:

1. (dashing, gallant) = lively and spirited; "a dashing hero"
2. (dapper, dashing, jaunty, natty, raffish, rakish, spiffy, snappy, spruce) = marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners; "a dapper young man"; "a jaunty red hat"