Sparkly Christmas strands Crossword Clue

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Sparkly Christmas strands Crossword Answer

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(verb)
1. adorn with tinsel
2. impart a cheap brightness to
(noun)
1. a showy decoration that is basically valueless
2. a thread with glittering metal foil attached

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

SPARKLY (adjective)
1. marked by high spirits or excitement
2. having brief brilliant points or flashes of light
CHRISTMAS (noun)
1. period extending from Dec. 24 to Jan. 6
2. a Christian holiday celebrating the birth of Christ; a quarter day in England, Wales, and Ireland

Hint 3: Anagram

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