Word "SHINE" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
be bright by reflecting or casting light
Synonyms:
reflect

Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
emit light; be bright, as of the sun or a light
Synonyms:
beam

Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
make (a surface) shine
Synonyms:
polish, smooth, smoothen
Examples:
shine the silver, please

Crossword Clues for SHINE

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Stand out, in a good way USA Today 05 Sep 2025
Stand out on stage USA Today 23 Aug 2025
What starry skies and star pupils do New York Times 22 Jul 2025
Love ___ a Light, Katrina and the Waves hit (5)
Glow The Sun Two Speed 04 Jul 2025
Polish to perform superbly The Sun Two Speed 04 Jul 2025
Polish shoes (5)
Perform very well Newsday 22 Jun 2025
Do well when he's floundering about in (5)
Moon or shoe follower
Film for which Geoffrey Rush won a Best Actor Oscar (5)
At home, she is about to do some polishing (5)
That woman's entertaining in Polish
With some internal pain, she will do well (5)
Hen's panicky. One caught in beam (5)
"Rise and ___!" Universal 15 Apr 2025
A liking the trendy lady conceals (5)
Perform well The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 12 Apr 2025
Glow brightly Commuter 11 Apr 2025
Gleam when he's in trouble Mirror Cryptic 05 Apr 2025
Glisten Mirror Quick 05 Apr 2025
Use, as a flashlight
Word after "sun" or "moon" Universal 16 Mar 2025
Perform brilliantly The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 15 Mar 2025
He's in form to do well
Excel Newsday 09 Mar 2025
Do well, showing a certain polish (5)
Glow as husband enters function The Times Mephisto 02 Mar 2025
At home, she is about to polish (5)
"Rise and ___!"
Do very well to impart polish (5)
At home, she is about to use elbow grease (5)
Rise and ___ (wake-up call?)
Excel, as stars do (5)
1997 biographical movie starring Geoffrey Rush (5)
Glisten The Telegraph Plusword 03 Jan 2025
Be very good at; polish (5)
She goes round in a radiant glow (5)
Climb to the top of Everest. Do really well (5)
Smart female about to do well (5)
Have a moment in the spotlight
Liking the effect of the polish (5)
He's upset about trendy finish (5)
Show particular ability (5)
Polish one will do very well at (5)
Shimmer and ___ (Animated series)
Give off or reflect light
The liking one takes to somebody with polish (5)
"Rise and -!"
Be brilliant in some respect
Excel in mushiness (5)
Beam as woman employs edgy innovation
1996 biopic for which Geoffrey Rush won the Best Actor Oscar
Show how bright one is (5)
"Rise and ___!"
"Rise and ___"
Glisten Eugene Sheffer 07 Aug 2024
Emit light Mirror Classic 06 Aug 2024
Glow The Sun Two Speed 03 Jul 2024
Polish monument Resistance snubbed The Sun Two Speed 03 Jul 2024
Excel Universal 02 Jul 2024
A liking for glitter (5)
Polish at which one will excel (5)
Excel stand out
Will do brilliantly, even if she doesn't hold out! (5)
Use a shoe polish
Perform a bootblack's duty
Emit light Mirror Classic 16 Jun 2024
Perform very well Commuter 14 Jun 2024
She accepts fashionable lustre (5)
Excel Commuter 27 May 2024
wds. Commuter 27 May 2024
She's round in a glow (5)
Show brilliance and bit of dash in examinations (5)
Polish dish in every part (5)
Woman is about to be at home and give it a polish (5)
Spiff up, as a pair of shoes
Liking the result of your elbow grease? (5)
Stand out LA Times Daily 21 Apr 2024
Polish to a gloss (5)
Be excellent with gloss
Excel Commuter 17 Apr 2024
Give or reflect light (5)
Do well to climb to the top of Everest (5)
Gleam USA Today 02 Apr 2024
Gleam - like a Take That hit? (5)
Be luminescent
Gleam Universal 15 Mar 2024
A fancy (5)
A fancy woman, accommodates in (5)
Emit light Mirror Classic 05 Mar 2024
A lady covered in will glitter (5)
Liking the result of one's elbow grease
Rise and ___ (wake-up call?)
"____ On, Harvest Moon"
She takes in "GLOW" (5)
To do very well at (5)
A liking one has for glitter (5)
1996 piano biopic
He's in the order to become bright
Fancy she is hiding in (5)
Film for which Geoffrey Rush won a Best Actor Oscar in 1996 (5)
Polish, as shoes LA Times Daily 13 Nov 2023
Glisten Eugene Sheffer 06 Oct 2023
Polish, as a shoe Family Time 01 Oct 2023
You might take one to a new friend New York Times 08 Sep 2023
Stand out function held outside hotel The Guardian Cryptic 29 Aug 2023
"Rise and ___, sleepyhead!"
"___ On You Crazy Diamond," Pink Floyd song
Rain's counterpart LA Times Daily 10 Aug 2023
Excel (at) New York Times 02 Aug 2023
Excel Universal 23 Jun 2023
Glow brightly USA Today 13 Jun 2023
Perform well LA Times Daily 04 May 2023
Perform brilliantly Newsday 23 Apr 2023
Excel New York Times 01 Jan 2023
"Rise and ___!"
What some smiles do Wall Street Journal 22 Oct 2022
Sparkle, as shoes Newsday 19 Sep 2022
Glisten, like a freshly waxed car
Glisten USA Today 30 Apr 2022
Polish Thomas Joseph 19 Jan 2022
Glisten Thomas Joseph 15 Jan 2022
*Certain forecast New York Times 05 Jan 2022
Gleam USA Today 28 Dec 2021
*Vitamin D source Universal 22 Sep 2021
Gleam Wall Street Journal 24 Jul 2021
Glisten Eugene Sheffer 22 Apr 2021
Gleam USA Today 15 Apr 2021
Sparkle Newsday 21 Dec 2020
Stand out, showing a measure of pushiness The Telegraph Cryptic 17 Dec 2020
Joni Mitchell album released in 2007 The Telegraph General Knowledge 07 Dec 2020
The woman goes round home to polish The Telegraph Cryptic 06 Oct 2020
Do exceptionally well in cutting a Victorian adventure novel
Excel Wall Street Journal 02 Sep 2020
Glow The Washington Post 24 Aug 2020
Glow LA Times Daily 24 Aug 2020
Gleam Universal 30 Jul 2020
Perform brilliantly New York Times 30 Jul 2020
Shampoo bottle promise USA Today 07 Jul 2020
Sparkle, as shoes Newsday 01 Jun 2020
Stand out from the crowd New York Times 03 May 2020
Take a ___ to (start liking) Universal 28 Apr 2020
What stars and bootblacks both do New York Times 27 Apr 2020
Give out bright light The Times Concise 16 Apr 2020
Glisten Thomas Joseph 20 Mar 2020
Film buff
Glisten USA Today 24 Feb 2020
Glisten Newsday 20 Jan 2020
Glow The Telegraph Quick 05 Jan 2020
Excel LA Times Daily 24 Nov 2019
Excel The Washington Post 24 Nov 2019
Gleam, glisten Irish Times Simplex 16 Oct 2019
Perform brilliantly USA Today 21 Sep 2019
Shoe's sparkle Universal 09 Sep 2019
Excel Universal 03 Aug 2019
Stand out LA Times Daily 04 Jul 2019
Stand out The Washington Post 04 Jul 2019
What diamonds and straight-A students do New York Times 24 Jun 2019
Lustre The Telegraph Quick 14 Jun 2019
Perform exceptionally Newsday 30 May 2019
Polish joint of beef brought to Spain
Polish function that hotel puts on
Give off light Universal 16 Apr 2019
Stand out Newsday 26 Jan 2019
Turn heads during the audition LA Times Daily 25 Jan 2019
Turn heads during the audition The Washington Post 25 Jan 2019
What diamonds and straight-A students do
Perform brilliantly
Stand out
Turn heads during the audition
Shoe's sparkle
Give off light
Excel
Bootblack's job New York Times 04 Dec 2018
Stand out like a star in the night sky
Quiet! I need half the light
Shoe's sparkle Newsday 10 Sep 2018
Best Picture Oscar nominee that lost to 'The English Patient' The Chronicle of Higher Education 07 Sep 2018
Give an impressive performance Wall Street Journal 27 Aug 2018
Glow The Sun Two Speed 25 Jul 2018
Polish to perform superbly The Sun Two Speed 25 Jul 2018
Excel Newsday 19 Apr 2018
Glimmer The Telegraph Quick 17 Mar 2018
Polish Thomas Joseph 05 Feb 2018
Perform really well Newsday 02 Feb 2018
Give an impressive performance
Excel
Best Picture Oscar nominee that lost to "The English Patient"
Bootblack's job
Excel New York Times 12 Dec 2017
Really stand out Wall Street Journal 18 Oct 2017
Glisten Universal 12 Sep 2017
Show some flashiness?
Bootblack's offering USA Today 17 Aug 2017
Perform superbly Newsday 12 Jul 2017
Gleam Newsday 05 Jul 2017
Luster Newsday 15 Feb 2017
Quiet pioneer disregarding odds to perform well
Bootblack's offering
Excel
Glisten
Take a ___ to (fancy) The Washington Post 30 Dec 2016
Perform superbly USA Today 18 Dec 2016
"Rise and ___!" Universal 27 Aug 2016
Really impress the critics LA Times Daily 07 Aug 2016
Perform outstandingly The Washington Post 02 May 2016
Really impress the critics
Perform superbly
Give out or reflect light Irish Times Simplex 29 Dec 2015
Glisten LA Times Daily 05 Oct 2015
She's covered in glitter
"Rise and ___!" USA Today 08 Sep 2015
Shoe's sparkle
Luster
"Rise and ___!"
Perform superbly
Glisten
Dazzle, soar with energy
Radiate
Shoes' sparkle
Stand out in a crowd
Glow
Buff
Sparkle
Buff
Brother Cane "And Fools ___ On"
Stand out
Shoe finish
Perform brilliantly
Sparkle
Sparkle, as stars
Be brilliant
Excel
Rise to the top
Sparkle, as shoes
Stand out
Rain alternative
Perform brilliantly
"Rise and ___!"
Gleam
Give off light
Scintillate
Stand out
Waxing result
Rain's opposite
Glisten
What light bulbs and bootblacks do
Perform superbly
"Rise and ___!"
Perform exceptionally well
Shoe restoration
Perform well
Really stand out
Twinkle
Shoe restoration
Glow
Rain alternative
Look like a star
Perform very well
Glow
Perform exceptionally
Distinguish oneself
Give off light
Perform exceptionally
Excel
Wow 'em!
Give off light
Polish up
Rise partner
Show one's stuff
"Rise and __!"
Polish up
Brilliance
It lost out to "The English Patient" for Best Picture
Shoe finish
Do well
Excel
Liking
Rise partner
Perform well
Stand out
Rise and ___
Distinguish oneself
Excel
Rise partner
Stand out
1996 Geoffrey Rush film
Perform very well
Twinkle
Word with moon or shoe
Luminous
Glow
"Rise and __!"
Glimmer
"Rise and __!"
Partner of rise
Excel, as in school
Sparkle
Sparkle
Distinguish oneself
Stand out
Word with moon or shoe
1996 Geoffrey Rush film
Film for which Geoffrey Rush won Best Actor
'Rise and _____!'
Alternative to rain
Bootblack's offering
Shoe finish
Shoe finish
Buff
Perform very well
Bootblack's verb or noun
Do well
Liking
Stand out
Rise partner
Rain alternative
Radiate
Movie for which Geoffrey Rush won an Oscar
Perform well
Geoffrey Rush's Best Actor film
Polish up
Polish
"Chattanooga Shoe ___ Boy"
Rise companion
Rush flick
Best Picture nominee of 1996
Geoffrey Rush film
Glimmer
Glow brightly
Shoe enhancer
Burnish
Glisten
Polish
Rise and __
Frankie Laine hit
Geoffrey Rush won an Oscar for it
1996 film for which Geoffrey Rush won Best Actor
Rise's partner
Fancy
Patina
Effulgence
Glisten
Gleam
Luster
"Rise and ___"
Polish
Boot enhancer
Radiance
Rise's follower
Take a ___ to (fancy)
Effulge
Beam
Do very well
Be prominent
Spruce up shoes
Stand out in a crowd
Follower of sun or moon
Bootblack's query
Coruscate
Shoe job
Partner of rise
Request to the harvest moon
Moon or shoe
Be eminent
Gloss.
Glitter.
Clean silver.
Fair weather.
A liking or fancy: Slang.
Bright weather.
Be prominent.
Stand out in a crowd
Bootblack's handiwork.
Sunny weather.
Bootblack's cry.
Be fair.
"The wind's feet ___ along the sea."—Swinburne.
Serge affliction.
Polish.
Excel.
Look radiant.
Effulgence.
Stand out.
Luster.
Be brilliant.
Opposite of rain.
Partner of rise.
Gleam.
Rain's opposite.
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