Which French word is used to denote striking effect or showy splendour? (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ECLAT Which French word is used to denote striking effect or showy splendour? (5) (5)
5% FLAMBOYANCE Showiness (11) Puzzler Backwords Jan 7, 2026
4% ENACT Put into effect (5) Newsday Feb 13, 2026
4% ANEMONE Showy flower (7) Thomas Joseph Feb 12, 2026
4% IRIS Showy spring flower (4) Commuter Feb 9, 2026
4% GARISH Tastelessly showy (6) Eugene Sheffer Feb 7, 2026
4% ZAPS Strikes out (4) Newsday Feb 7, 2026
4% ETES "Vous ____ ici", words on a French map (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 7, 2026
4% BUSY Word with 11a, which may be used to refer to someone with a packed schedule (4)
4% ALLEY Strike zone? (5) New York Times Feb 1, 2026
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