A star that suddenly brightens then gradually fades is called what? (4) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NOVA A star that suddenly brightens then gradually fades is called what? (4) (4)
6% NOVAS Stars that fade (5) Universal Oct 10, 2026
6% ELATE Brighten (5) Thomas Joseph Aug 28, 2026
6% NOVAE Stars that brighten then fade (5)
5% EASE Gradually move (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 14, 2026
5% DIEDOWN Fade (3,4) (7) The Guardian Quick Oct 9, 2026
5% TIRE Start to fade (4) New York Times Oct 7, 2026
5% INCH Move gradually (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 5, 2026
5% GRAB Seize suddenly (4) USA Today Sep 26, 2026
5% ALLAT __ once (suddenly) (5) Newsday Sep 22, 2026
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