Hindu Eclipse Demon Crossword Clue

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	noun • a Hindu demon who swallows the sun causing eclipses
	37%	14		This eclipse happens when the Moon's shadow does not reach the Earth's surface, resulting in a partial eclipse
	noun • only a thin outer disk of the sun can be seen
	37%	14		Type of eclipse that is not as dramatic as a total eclipse
	noun • an eclipse in which the eclipsed body is only partially obscured

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New York Times06 Feb 1983	Down 68
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