Completely Dark Area Of A Shadow Cast By The Moon Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	noun • a region of complete shadow resulting from total obstruction of light
	43%	13		Cycle of the Moon's phases from new moon to new moon, determined by the Moon's position relative to the stars
	noun • period between successive conjunctions with a star, 27.322 days
	39%	12		Rare celestial event with a shadow cast by the moon on Earth's surface
	noun • the moon interrupts light from the sun

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New York Times Bonus01 Jun 2002	Across 70
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