The term 'stand out' can be described by the following crossword solutions: JUT (3 letters), LOOM (4 letters), PROTRUDE (8 letters), SHINE (5 letters), STAR (4 letters), ALIBI (5 letters), EXCEL (5 letters), and POUCH (5 letters). JUT means to extend beyond a surface or line, while LOOM is to appear or take shape gradually. PROTRUDE means to extend outward beyond a surface or line, and SHINE is to emit or reflect light. STAR is a celestial body that emits its own light, while ALIBI is an excuse used to avoid blame. EXCEL means to surpass or be superior to others, and POUCH is a small bag or container. All of these words describe the idea of standing out in some way, whether it be through physical appearance, light, or performance.