The Clue
Sensational (8 letter answer)
The Answer
STUNNING
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Notes
The answer STUNNING is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
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Definition
STUN as a verb:
1. (stun, stupefy) = make senseless or dizzy by or as if by a blow; "stun fish"
2. (shock, stun, floor, ball over, blow out of the water, take aback) = surprise greatly; knock someone's socks off; "I was floored when I heard that I was promoted"
3. (sandbag, stun) = hit something or somebody as if with a sandbag
4. (stun, bedaze, daze) = overcome as with astonishment or disbelief; "The news stunned her"
STUNNING as an adjective:
1. (arresting, sensational, stunning) = commanding attention; "an arresting drawing of people turning into animals"; "a sensational concert--one never to be forgotten"; "a stunning performance"
2. causing great astonishment and consternation; "the strike came as a stunning protest against management"; "a stunning defeat"
3. causing or capable of causing bewilderment or shock or insensibility; "laid the poor fellow senseless with one stunning blow"; "a stunning detonation with volumes of black smoke"
4. strikingly beautiful or attractive; "quite stunning with large dark eyes and a beautiful high-bosomed figure"; "stunning photographs of Canada's wilderness areas"