| Applauds |
Universal |
15 Oct 2025 |
| Expresses appreciation for a performance, say |
New York Times Mini |
29 Sep 2025 |
| Shows approval |
Newsday |
08 Aug 2025 |
| Acknowledges a performance |
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| Applauds many parts of a race (5) |
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| Applauds student in headgear (5) |
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| Handy expressions? |
New York Times |
27 Nov 2024 |
| Expresses approval, perhaps |
Newsday |
13 Oct 2024 |
| Gives an ovation, say |
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| Applauds |
The Telegraph Plusword |
29 Jun 2024 |
| Applauds |
Thomas Joseph |
22 Apr 2024 |
| Shows one's appreciation, in a way |
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| Thunderous sounds |
New York Times |
18 Feb 2024 |
| Gives a hand? |
New York Times |
04 Feb 2024 |
| Shows appreciation |
LA Times Daily |
11 Jan 2024 |
| Strikes hands together |
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| Meetings of hands indicate endorsement |
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| Gives someone a hand |
Wall Street Journal |
02 Dec 2023 |
| Slow ones are sarcastic |
Universal |
24 Nov 2023 |
| Gives someone a hand |
Newsday |
26 Oct 2023 |
| Applauds |
LA Times Daily |
25 Jun 2023 |
| Applauds |
Newsday |
07 Jun 2023 |
| Joins the applause |
USA Today |
28 Dec 2022 |
| Gives it up (for) |
Newsday |
25 Sep 2022 |
| Gives a round of applause |
USA Today |
31 Jul 2022 |
| Applauds |
Eugene Sheffer |
15 Jun 2022 |
| Rewards a performer |
Wall Street Journal |
09 Jun 2022 |
| Applauds |
The Washington Post |
10 May 2022 |
| Applauds |
LA Times Daily |
10 May 2022 |
| Thunder sounds |
Thomas Joseph |
04 May 2022 |
| Gives a hand |
Wall Street Journal |
20 Apr 2022 |
| Awards show sounds |
The Washington Post Sunday |
23 Jan 2022 |
| Sounds of thunder |
Wall Street Journal |
08 Nov 2021 |
| Is polite after a boring play |
Universal |
24 Sep 2021 |
| Hand-made sounds of approval |
Newsday |
04 Aug 2021 |
| Gives somebody a hand |
Wall Street Journal |
06 Jun 2021 |
| Joins a rendition of 'If You're Happy and You Know It,' say |
New York Times |
18 May 2021 |
| Joins hands? |
New York Times |
25 Dec 2020 |
| Hand-made props |
Newsday |
10 Oct 2020 |
| Puts one's hands together in praise of a performance |
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| Applauds |
New York Times |
08 Jul 2019 |
| Thunder sounds |
New York Times |
07 May 2019 |
| Thunder sounds |
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| Applauds |
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| Applauds |
Canadiana |
31 Dec 2018 |
| Gives someone a hand |
The Washington Post |
23 Dec 2018 |
| Gives someone a hand |
LA Times Daily |
23 Dec 2018 |
| Applauds |
LA Times Daily |
12 Nov 2018 |
| Applauds |
The Washington Post |
12 Nov 2018 |
| Handily shows approval? |
USA Today |
10 Aug 2018 |
| Storm sounds |
LA Times Daily |
29 Apr 2018 |
| Storm sounds |
The Washington Post |
29 Apr 2018 |
| Puts those hands together |
Universal |
03 Mar 2018 |
| Handily shows approval? |
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| Storm sounds |
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| Gives someone a hand |
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| Applauds |
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| Shows 4-Down, in a way |
USA Today |
18 Nov 2017 |
| Applauds |
Eugene Sheffer |
08 Nov 2017 |
| Audible approval |
Newsday |
06 Jul 2017 |
| Thunderstorm sounds |
Newsday |
30 Apr 2017 |
| Applauds |
Thomas Joseph |
09 Jan 2017 |
| Shows 4-Down, in a way |
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| Gives applause |
Premier Sunday |
02 Oct 2016 |
| Appreciative sounds |
LA Times Daily |
08 Jul 2016 |
| Sounds of thunder |
LA Times Daily |
04 Jul 2016 |
| Gives the team a hand |
The Washington Post |
20 Jan 2016 |
| Appreciative sounds |
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| Sounds of thunder |
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| Hand-made percussion |
New York Times |
06 Sep 2015 |
| Gives audible approval |
Universal |
29 Jul 2015 |
| Hand-made percussion |
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| Gives audible approval |
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| Gives it up, so to speak |
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| Applauds |
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| Thunder sounds |
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| Shows approval, perhaps |
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| Gives a hand |
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| Greets the good guy, maybe |
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| "Encore!" accompaniment |
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| Hands it to the performer? |
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| Hands it to the performer? |
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| Sounds of appreciation |
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| Applauds |
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| Joins in an ovation |
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| Shows approval |
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| Applauds |
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| Gives it up (for) |
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| Plays pat-a-cake |
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| Cleans erasers |
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| Shows approval, in a way |
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| Applauds |
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| Puts palms together |
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| Applauds |
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| Strikes abruptly |
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| Plays pat-a-cake |
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| Thunder booms |
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| Keeps time, in a way |
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| Responds favorably |
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| Praises manually |
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| Sounds of thunder |
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| Shows appreciation |
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| Cleans erasers |
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| Gives a hand? |
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| "Encore!" accompaniment |
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| Puts palms together |
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| Sharp sounds |
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| Shows appreciation in a way |
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| Praises manually |
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| Signals for the butler |
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| ___ for: summons |
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| Thunder sounds |
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| Shows approval |
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| Shows appreciation |
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| Shows approval |
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| Sounds from claques |
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| Thunder peals |
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| Thunder units |
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| Loud sounds |
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| Applauds. |
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| Applause. |
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| Peals. |
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| Loud sounds. |
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| Gives one a hand. |
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