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Word entry · 10 letters

flashlight

Best crossword clue

"Portable lamp"

10 letters · collected on this word page

10 lettersPronunciation /ˈflæʃˌlaɪ̯t/Part of speech nounSorted afghhillstStarts with FEnds with T1 cluesCommon crossword word
1F2L3A4S5H6L7I8G9H10T

Definitions

  1. a small portable battery-powered electric lamp

Word origin

From flash + light.

Used in a sentence

  • At school he used to do Dr. Jekyll turning into Mr. Hyde, shining a flashlight into his face.
  • He sat in an arm-chair with his forefinger to his temple, and when the photographer's flashlight went off, he hoped that the hotel had caught fire and that this would end it all.
  • […] the flashlight exploded like a tiny bomb, making the Vicar jump a little, which explains why his face is a thankful blur, his deadly role forgotten to history (I have the photograph before me now).

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