Word "TWINKLE" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance
Synonyms:
light, spark, sparkle
Examples:
there's a perpetual twinkle in his eyes

Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
emit or reflect light in a flickering manner
Synonyms:
scintillate, winkle
Examples:
Does a constellation twinkle more brightly than a single star?

Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
gleam or glow intermittently
Synonyms:
blink, flash, wink, winkle

Crossword Clues for TWINKLE

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Clue Source Date
What little star may do when sporting new kilt (7)
Little flash
Shine flickeringly (7)
Glitter like a star
Shine by flashes (7)
Counterpart deer returns to glitter (7)
Glimmer of light
Glitter reproduced in new kilt (7)
Behave like a star, sporting new kilt (7)
Shine brightly and intermittently The Telegraph Quick 28 Jul 2024
One of like pair of funny elk sparkle (7)
Liquid paper the French use for shine (7)
Word repeated in a Merle Haggard song with a "Lucky Star" that is titled after a popular nursery rhyme
Flickering light twice before little star
Matching type kilted at intervals gets to gleam (7)
Wet link formed with what a star will do (7)
Shine like star
AKA Lynn Ripley (7)
Glisten like a star (7) Puzzler 11 Jan 2024
Sparkle, shine in flashes (7)
Shine like a star (7)
Flash ring wife is wearing The Telegraph Cryptic 16 Jun 2023
What a star does if wife interrupts telephone call The Telegraph Cryptic 10 Aug 2022
Shine like the seafood in Yorkshire?
Intermittent sparkle Thomas Joseph 30 Oct 2020
Shine light, finally, on shellfish
Word repeated before 'little star,' in a nursery rhyme New York Times 22 Oct 2019
Word repeated before "little star," in a nursery rhyme
Flash starter in tasty seafood The Telegraph Cryptic 01 Sep 2019
Shimmer Newsday 21 Jul 2019
Wee nurses with gleam in eye
& 6 Down & 10 Across Krays perhaps surrounding rickety Elk Lake billet (misprinted, Times admitted) -- nonsense from 6 Across 18 Down The Telegraph Toughie 08 May 2019
What stars do New York Times 07 Jul 2018
When repeated, what little stars do New York Times 03 Apr 2018
What stars do
When repeated, what little stars do
Sparkle The Telegraph Quick 21 Jan 2017
1 12 character ignores Iggy — stars do it
What stars do with wee curtains
The instant wife puts ring on
Call round with a wink
Act like a star
Emulate a star
Star does this act finally overcoming those picked out?
Star shine
Star shine
Glimmer
With 25-Down, start of a nighttime nursery rhyme
See 39-Across
You might get one in your eye
Look mischievously amused, as eyes
Look mischievously amused, as eyes
What stars do
Emulate a star
Emulate a star
What little stars do
What little stars do
Shine, in a way
Glimmer
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