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Distress signal (5)

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<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">distress signal</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this in another clue)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for flare that I've seen before include "Spread" , "signalling light" , "Widen out like a bell" , "Blaze; distress signal" , "Distress signal; burst out angrily" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent, The Mirror, the King Feature Syndicate, the Universal, The Telegraph, The New York Times and the Evening Standard.
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