Crossword-Solution: FLARE
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Flare | v. i. | To burn with an unsteady or waving flame; as, the candle flares. |
| Flare | v. i. | To shine out with a sudden and unsteady light; to emit a dazzling or painfully bright light. |
| Flare | v. i. | To shine out with gaudy colors; to flaunt; to be offensively bright or showy. |
| Flare | v. i. | To be exposed to too much light. |
| Flare | v. i. | To open or spread outwards; to project beyond the perpendicular; as, the sides of a bowl flare; the bows of a ship flare. |
| Flare | n. | An unsteady, broad, offensive light. |
| Flare | n. | A spreading outward; as, the flare of a fireplace. |
| Flare | n. | Leaf of lard. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| FLARE | anagram | ALFRE, FARLE, FERAL |
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included
within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or
a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
AERA
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CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with FLARE (5)
For, the time was to come, when the gaunt scarecrows of that region should have watched the lamplighter, in their idleness and hunger, so long, as to conceive the idea of improving on his method, and hauling up men by those ropes and pulleys, to flare upon the darkness of their condition.
Just strike a match, will you?” The big man fumbled in his pocket, and soon a scratch and a flare painted gold the whole flat side of the monument.
The Land God Forgot The lonely sunsets flare forlorn Down valleys dreadly desolate; The lordly mountains soar in scorn As still as death, as stern as fate.
One night he tossed into consciousness in the ghastly, sickly feeling of dissolution, when all the cells in the body seem in intense irritability to be breaking down, and consciousness makes a last flare of struggle, like madness.
These two unconventional Bohemian lovers, strolling together at night, at their own sweet will, see down the court along which they are strolling, three lampions flare, which indicate some big place or other where the “respectables” do congregate; and the woman says to her companion, with a humorous sarcasm, “Put forward your best foot!” that is, we must be very correct passing along here in this brilliant light.
Quotes with FLARE (3)
Niall had been able to mask the odor of fairy from Eric in the restaurant, but I saw from the flare of Eric's nostrils that the intoxicating scent clung to me. Eric's eyes closed in ecstasy, and he actually licked his lips. I felt like a T-bone just out of reach of a hungry dog. "Snap out of it," I said. I wasn't in the mood. With a huge effort, Eric reigned himself in. "When you smell like that," he said, "I just wanna fuck you and bite you and rub myself all over you.
Everyone grieves in different ways. For some, it could take longer or shorter. I do know it never disappears. An ember still smolders inside me. Most days, I don’t notice it, but, out of the blue, it’ll flare to life.
So... just kissing ...?” If he was disappointed, he didn’t show it. Kudos to him. “Some feeling up is allowed, but nothing below the waist. And absolutely no sex.” Just saying it out loud was getting her all hot and bothered. Him too if the flare of his nostrils was any indication. God, she’d missed this. All of it. The flirting. The chase. The dance. Surprisingly she wasn’t even that rusty. It was all coming back to her.“So it’s making out. Like in high school.”“Exactly.” She smiled.“High school sucked.
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Slate, The Atlantic, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 283 times in crossword archives (1942–2025).