Spark
Crossword Clue and Answers

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Publications

  • The New York Times Crossword - Sunday, 24 May 2020
  • The New York Times Crossword - Thursday, 21 Dec 2017
  • The New York Times Crossword - Saturday, 2 Sep 2017
  • The New York Times Crossword - Thursday, 9 Mar 2017

Crossword Answers

3 letters

ARC
Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field

4 letters

ELAN
Distinctive and stylish elegance; "he wooed her with the confident dash of a cavalry officer"

GERM
A minute life form (especially a disease-causing bacterium); the term is not in technical use

TRIP
An unintentional but embarrassing blunder; "he recited the whole poem without a single trip"; "he arranged his robes to avoid a trip-up later"; "confusion caused his unfortunate misstep"

5 letters

GLINT
A momentary flash of light

FLASH
A lamp for providing momentary light to take a photograph

PIQUE
Tightly woven fabric with raised cords

LIGHT
A device for lighting or igniting fuel or charges or fires; "do you have a light?"

6 letters

AROUSE
Stop sleeping; "She woke up to the sound of the alarm clock"

INCITE
Provoke or stir up; "incite a riot"; "set off great unrest among the people"

KINDLE
Catch fire; "The dried grass of the prairie kindled, spreading the flames for miles"

SETOFF
Provoke or stir up; "incite a riot"; "set off great unrest among the people"

7 letters

TRIGGER
A device that activates or releases or causes something to happen

PROVOKE
Annoy continually or chronically; "He is known to harry his staff when he is overworked"; "This man harasses his female co-workers"

ACTUATE
Give an incentive for action; "This moved me to sacrifice my career"

INSPIRE
Supply the inspiration for; "The article about the artist inspired the exhibition of his recent work"

GLIMMER Chris Roberson
A slight suggestion or vague understanding; "he had no inkling what was about to happen"

FLICKER
The act of moving back and forth

ANIMATE
Make lively; "let's liven up this room a bit"

SPARKLE
Be lively or brilliant or exhibit virtuosity; "The musical performance sparkled"; "A scintillating conversation"; "his playing coruscated throughout the concert hall"

TWINKLE
A rapid change in brightness; a brief spark or flash

8 letters

CATALYST
Something that causes an important event to happen; "the invasion acted as a catalyst to unite the country"

INITIATE
People who have been introduced to the mysteries of some field or activity; "it is very familiar to the initiate"

SPARKOFF
Put in motion or move to act; "trigger a reaction"; "actuate the circuits"

TOUCHOFF
Put in motion or move to act; "trigger a reaction"; "actuate the circuits"

ACTIVATE
Aerate (sewage) so as to favor the growth of organisms that decompose organic matter

9 letters

STIMULATE
Cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner; "The ads induced me to buy a VCR"; "My children finally got me to buy a computer"; "My wife made me buy a new sofa"

JUMPSTART
Starting an automobile engine that has a weak battery by means of jumper cables to another car; "my battery was dead so I had to get a jumpstart from my neighbor"

DISCHARGE
The act of discharging a gun

10 letters

TRIGGEROFF
Put in motion or move to act; "trigger a reaction"; "actuate the circuits"

11 letters

ELECTRICARC
Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field

MURIELSPARK
Scottish writer of satirical novels (born in 1918)

15 letters

DAMEMURIELSPARK
Scottish writer of satirical novels (born in 1918)

16 letters

MURIELSARAHSPARK
Scottish writer of satirical novels (born in 1918)

17 letters

ELECTRICDISCHARGE
Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field

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