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Shine

Answer: RADIATE - 7 letters

The crossword clue "Shine" is answered by RADIATE, a 7-letter entry. Used 18 times across 15 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1943. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.

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RADIATE

RADIATE

7 letters. See every clue for this answer on the RADIATE answer page.

18Times used
15Distinct years
2025Most recent year
6Publications

Used 18 times across 15 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1943. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

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Other clues for RADIATE

Every other clue in this collection answered by RADIATE, most used first.

  • Give off - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
  • Diffuse. - used 10 times, most recently in 1977
  • Emit - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
  • Beam - used 6 times, most recently in 2018
  • Glow - used 6 times, most recently in 2021
  • Shine brightly - used 6 times, most recently in 2026

Related clues

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  • Shine - GLISTEN, used 9 times

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