Stars suddenly brighter and twinkly on average, before storm (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NOVAE Stars suddenly brighter and twinkly on average, before storm (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 30, 2024
5% CALM ___ before the storm (4)
5% NOVAS Suddenly blazing stars (5) Premier Sunday Oct 5, 2025
4% EYE Storm center (3)
4% RADVISORY Storm warning, sometimes (9) Wall Street Journal Dec 27, 2025
4% NORM Average performance (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 26, 2025
4% RADARS Storm tracking devices (6) USA Today Dec 26, 2025
4% TYPHOON Tropical storm (7) Universal Dec 25, 2025
4% DART Move quickly and suddenly (4) Newsday Dec 25, 2025
4% SOSO Average (2-2) (4) Mirror Quick Dec 24, 2025

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