The Clue
Ooh and ah producer (6 letter answer)
The Answer
THRILL
Tags
Notes
The answer THRILL is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1800 puzzles.
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Definition
THRILL as a noun:
1. (bang, boot, charge, rush, flush, thrill, kick) = the swift release of a store of affective force; "they got a great bang out of it"; "what a boot!"; "he got a quick rush from injecting heroin"; "he does it for kicks"
2. (frisson, shiver, chill, quiver, shudder, thrill, tingle) = an almost pleasurable sensation of fright; "a frisson of surprise shot through him"
3. something that causes you to experience a sudden intense feeling or sensation; "the thrills of space travel"
THRILL as a verb:
1. cause to be thrilled by some perceptual input; "The men were thrilled by a loud whistle blow"
2. (thrill, tickle, vibrate) = feel sudden intense sensation or emotion; "he was thrilled by the speed and the roar of the engine"
3. (shudder, shiver, throb, thrill) = tremble convulsively, as from fear or excitement
4. (exhilarate, inebriate, thrill, exalt, beatify) = fill with sublime emotion; tickle pink; "The children were thrilled at the prospect of going to the movies"; "He was inebriated by his phenomenal success"