Answer to "Lightning event" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word FLASH , but the solution may also be STORM which is one of the most recent solution (2021 in USA Today).

Lightning event crossword clue answers

Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.

Answer Likelyness Letters
FLASH50 %5
STORM50 %5

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Lightning event

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.
  • flash
  • storm
  • bolt
  • case
  • jab
  • thunderbolt
  • omen
  • rip
  • team
  • heat
  • rare
  • arc

Crossword Answer definitions

FLASH noun
  1. A device that produces a short flash of light to help illuminate a scene, mostly for night-time or indoors photography.
FLASH noun
  1. A sudden, short, temporary burst of light.
  2. A very short amount of time.
  3. A flashlight; an electric torch.
  4. A sudden and brilliant burst, as of genius or wit.
  5. Material left around the edge of a moulded part at the parting line of the mould.
  6. (Cockney) The strips of bright cloth or buttons worn around the collars of market traders.
  7. A pattern where each prop is thrown and caught only once.
  8. A language, created by a minority to maintain cultural identity, that cannot be understood by the ruling class.
  9. A preparation of capsicum, burnt sugar, etc., for colouring liquor to make it look stronger.
  10. A form of military insignia.
  11. Any of various lycaenid butterflies of the genera Artipe, Deudorix and Rapala.
  12. A tattoo flash.
  13. The sudden sensation of being "high" after taking a recreational drug.
  14. A newsflash.
FLASH verb
  1. To cause to shine briefly or intermittently.
  2. To blink; to shine or illuminate intermittently.
  3. To be visible briefly.
  4. To make visible briefly.
  5. To briefly, and often unintentionally, expose one's naked body or underwear, or part of it, in public. (Contrast streak.)
  6. To show or expose an "inappropriate" part of the body to someone for humorous reasons or as an act of contempt.
  7. To break forth like a sudden flood of light; to show a momentary brilliance.
  8. To flaunt; to display in a showy manner.
  9. To communicate quickly.
  10. To move, or cause to move, suddenly.
  11. To telephone a person, only allowing the phone to ring once, in order to request a call back.
  12. (of liquid) To evaporate suddenly. (See flash evaporation.)
  13. To climb (a route) successfully on the first attempt.
  14. To write to the memory of (an updatable component such as a BIOS chip or games cartridge).
  15. (glassmaking) To cover with a thin layer, as objects of glass with glass of a different colour.
  16. (glassmaking) To expand (blown glass) into a disc.
  17. To send by some startling or sudden means.
  18. To burst out into violence.
  19. To perform a flash.
  20. To release the pressure from a pressurized vessel.
  21. To trick up in a showy manner.
  22. To strike and throw up large bodies of water from the surface; to splash.
FLASH adjective
  1. Expensive-looking and demanding attention; stylish; showy.
  2. (of a person) Having plenty of ready money.
  3. (of a person) Liable to show off expensive possessions or money.
  4. Occurring very rapidly, almost instantaneously.
  5. Relating to thieves and vagabonds.
FLASH noun
  1. A pool.
  2. A reservoir and sluiceway beside a navigable stream, just above a shoal, so that the stream may pour in water as boats pass, and thus bear them over the shoal.

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