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| 2 | 36% | 4 | Illumination using large quantity of electricity | |
| 3 | 31% | 8 | Two problems with electricity providing quicker way | |
Source Of Electricity Not New In Providing Illumination Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
LIGHTING which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
LIGHTING
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "LIGHTING" which means:
- noun
- • Having abundant light or illumination
- • Apparatus for supplying artificial light effects for the stage or a film
- • The craft of providing artificial light
- • The act of setting something on fire verb
- • To start (a fire).
- • To set fire to; to set burning.
- • To illuminate; to provide light for when it is dark.
- • To become ignited; to take fire.
- • To attend or conduct with a light; to show the way to by means of a light.
- • To make (a bonus) available to be collected by hitting a target, and thus light up the feature light corresponding to that bonus to indicate its availability.
- • To unload a ship, or to jettison material to make it lighter
- • To lighten; to ease of a burden; to take off.
- • To find by chance.
- • To stop upon (of eyes or a glance); to notice
- • To alight; to land or come down.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The lighting in the room was too bright."
- • "She adjusted the lighting to create a cozy atmosphere."
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| The Guardian Cryptic01 Jul 2022 | Across 11 | |
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