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Exploding star (4)

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(Other definitions for nova that I've seen before include "Star that suddenly increases in brightness" , "Newly bright star" , "Star that becomes much brighter for short time" , "Star suddenly erupting in brightness" , "It shines" .)

I've seen this clue in the Penny Press, the USA Today, The New York Times, the Universal and The Times.
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