Listen, playing it adds the sparkle to Christmas Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Listen, playing it adds the sparkle to Christmas last seen in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TINSEL.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TINSEL Listen, playing it adds the sparkle to Christmas (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 21, 2019
6% GAMIFY Add an element of play, maybe (6) The Atlantic Jan 25, 2026
5% DYE Add color to (3) LA Times Daily Jan 29, 2026
5% TAGON Add as an afterthought (5) New York Times Jan 27, 2026
5% BAKESIN Adds permanently (7) Newsday Jan 25, 2026
5% HIRE Add to the team (4) Newsday Jan 25, 2026
5% TOTALS Adds up to (6) Universal Jan 25, 2026
5% GOON "I'm listening" (4) New York Times Jan 23, 2026
5% LENDANEAR Listen (4,2,3) (9) Puzzler Jan 20, 2026
5% EARS Listening equipment? (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 19, 2026

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