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Asterisk

We have found the following answers matching the query 'Asterisk' in our database: For more stats and recent usage scroll down and continue reading. Asterisk crossword clue was last seen on January 22 2024 in the popular Thomas Joseph Crossword.

RankAnswerCluePublisher
99%STARAsteriskThomas Joseph
20%BACKBOARDHoop holder and a hint to the first four letters of each asterisked answerWall Street Journal
20%MARSWhere to find the first parts of the asterisked answersWall Street Journal
20%EIGHTNumber that shares its keyboard key with an asterisk
20%MIRRORWith 102-Down what the second halves of each asterisked answer are vis-à-vis the first halves (well almost...)Wall Street Journal
20%EXERCISEYOURRIGHTVote say and a clue to one side of the asterisked answersWall Street Journal

Definition

• One of the innumerable luminous bodies seen in the heavens; any heavenly body other than the sun, moon, comets, and nebulae.
• The polestar; the north star.
• A planet supposed to influence one's destiny; (usually pl.) a configuration of the planets, supposed to influence fortune.
• That which resembles the figure of a star, as an ornament worn on the breast to indicate rank or honor.
• Specifically, a radiated mark in writing or printing; an asterisk [thus, *]; -- used as a reference to a note, or to fill a blank where something is omitted, etc.
• A composition of combustible matter used in the heading of rockets, in mines, etc., which, exploding in the air, presents a starlike appearance.
• A person of brilliant and attractive qualities, especially on public occasions, as a distinguished orator, a leading theatrical performer, etc.
• To set or adorn with stars, or bright, radiating bodies; to bespangle; as, a robe starred with gems.
• To be bright, or attract attention, as a star; to shine like a star; to be brilliant or prominent; to play a part as a theatrical star.

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