Suddenly bright star Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, November 30, 2010 · 61-Down
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between December 1996 and November 2010.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · November 30, 2010 · 61-Down · 4 letters
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a star that ejects some of its material in the form of a cloud and become more luminous in the process
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