Bright finish Crossword Clue

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Bright finish Crossword Answer

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(verb)
1. provide interlinear explanations for words or phrases
2. give a deceptive explanation or excuse for
(noun)
1. an alphabetical list of technical terms in some specialized field of knowledge; usually published as an appendix to a text on that field
2. an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

BRIGHT (adjective)
1. clear and sharp and ringing
2. not made dim or less bright
BRIGHT (adverb)
1. with brightness
FINISH (noun)
1. a decorative texture or appearance of a surface (or the substance that gives it that appearance)
2. event whose occurrence ends something
FINISH (verb)
1. finish eating all the food on one’s plate or on the table
2. finally be or do something

Hint 3: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
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More Daily Pop Crossword (12/18/2025) Answers

Across

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5. Ward, to Beaver Cleaver

8. Stick in one's ___ (cause deep resentment)

12. Actor ___ Julia of “The Addams Family”

13. Ostrichlike bird

14. Give a finer edge to

15. Clevelands state

16. Mixed ___ (conflicted feelings)

18. 1980s rock band from Los Angeles featuring Axl Rose (3 wds.)

20. "___ Beso" (Paul Anka song that translates to "That Kiss")

21. "Boston ___" (James Spader TV series spun off from "The Practice")

25. Government group concerned with pollution (Abbr.)

27. 1980s rock band from Los Angeles featuring James Hetfield

31. Gas additive brand

32. Cleaning cloth

33. Animal logo on a Dodge truck

34. 1980s rock band from Los Angeles featuring Kevin DuBrow (2 wds.)

38. Blistex target

39. M. Night Shyamalan film with crop circles and aliens

40. Ad ___ committee

42. 1980s rock band from Los Angeles featuring Vince Neil (2 wds.)

48. "Jeopardy!," for one (2 wds.)

51. Selectively remove

52. We try harder car rental chain

53. Bruce Springsteen's "Born in the ___"

54. Plays for a sucker

55. Skid Row lead singer Sebastian

56. TV room

57. 'Better Call Saul' actress Seehorn

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Down

1. Lily pad squatter

2. Hawaiian island that hosts the Vans Triple Crown of Surfing

3. Common classroom pet (2 wds.)

5. "The ___ Hunter" (Vietnam War movie that won five Oscars)

6. Shooting range purchase

7. Twosomes

8. Sculptor's tool

9. Friend of Piglet and Eeyore

10. Singer Wilson of the band Heart

11. "Fantastic Mr. Fox" director Anderson

17. NPR's "Wait Wait ... Don't ___ Me!"

19. ___ de plume (pen name)

22. "Little Big Town" hit song that won two 2015 CMA Awards (2 wds.)

23. Purple berry in many a smoothie

24. Desktop light

25. Law firm letterhead abbreviations

26. Spittoon user's sound

28. Turn left instead of right say

29. Mai ___ (umbrella drink)

30. Before now

35. Catch in a web

36. General ___ chicken (Chinese takeout order)

37. "Love ___ neighbor..."

41. Happen

43. Heavy landing sound

44. Come in last

45. Actor McGregor of TV's "Fargo"

46. Title beekeeper played by Peter Fonda

47. Wife of Albert Einstein played by Emily Watson in National Geographic's "Genius: Einstein"

48. Yak

49. Selma director DuVernay

50. ___ drop (gesture made by Barack Obama at his final White House Correspondents' Dinner)

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