Word "IDEA" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
(music) melodic subject of a musical composition
Synonyms:
melodic theme, musical theme, theme
Examples:
the accompanist picked up the idea and elaborated it

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth
Synonyms:
approximation, estimate, estimation
Examples:
a rough idea how long it would take

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
Synonyms:
thought
Examples:
it was not a good idea

Crossword Clues for IDEA

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Clue Source Date
Brainchild LA Times Daily 21 Apr 2026
Plan is pretty much perfect The Times Quick Cryptic 21 Apr 2026
Notion Commuter 21 Apr 2026
Prompter of a light bulb moment The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 20 Apr 2026
Brainchild Commuter 18 Apr 2026
Creative flash Wall Street Journal 18 Apr 2026
It can be big, bad or bright Wall Street Journal 16 Apr 2026
Scheme (4) The Sun Mini 16 Apr 2026
Flash of inspiration Wall Street Journal 14 Apr 2026
Creative notion Newsday 13 Apr 2026
Brainstorm Premier Sunday 12 Apr 2026
Inventor's inspiration Newsday 12 Apr 2026
Brainstorming result
Flash of inspiration USA Today 11 Apr 2026
Suggestion from middleman oddly ignored (4) The Guardian Cryptic 10 Apr 2026
"Here's a bright ___ . . ." The New Yorker Mini 09 Apr 2026
Notion The Telegraph Quick 07 Apr 2026
Creative notion Newsday 07 Apr 2026
Concept TV 05 Apr 2026
"I have an ___ to run by you . . ." USA Today 03 Apr 2026
"I had no ___!" ("I didn't know!")
Creative thought that leads to many great inventions
Notion Commuter 25 Mar 2026
Concept Eugene Sheffer 24 Mar 2026
Brainstorm New York Times 24 Mar 2026
Clever thought?
Notion The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 19 Mar 2026
It's just a thought! USA Today 19 Mar 2026
"Here's an ___ …" New York Times 19 Mar 2026
Inspired flash Wall Street Journal 17 Mar 2026
Brainwave The Telegraph Quick 15 Mar 2026
Inkling Commuter 14 Mar 2026
Creative spark
Notion Commuter 10 Mar 2026
Plan USA Today Quick 08 Mar 2026
Inkling LA Times Daily 08 Mar 2026
Plan (4) Puzzler 07 Mar 2026
Mental spark Newsday 03 Mar 2026
Brainstorm session output
Product of a brainstorm Universal 02 Mar 2026
Notion Eugene Sheffer 02 Mar 2026
Notion The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 02 Mar 2026
Notion (4) Mirror Quick 01 Mar 2026
Aide made odd impression (4) Mirror Cryptic 01 Mar 2026
Conception Puzzler Backwords 01 Mar 2026
Brainstorming result, hopefully USA Today 27 Feb 2026
Creative thought Commuter 27 Feb 2026
Bright thought
Concept Eugene Sheffer 25 Feb 2026
Notion Commuter 25 Feb 2026
Creative spark Newsday 25 Feb 2026
Notion (4) Mirror Classic 24 Feb 2026
Creative thought Newsday 24 Feb 2026
Comic light Newsday 20 Feb 2026
Thought drug peddler's confession incomplete The Telegraph Toughie 18 Feb 2026
Think tank output
Brainstorm Newsday 18 Feb 2026
Aide made strange impression (4) Mirror Cryptic 17 Feb 2026
Concept Universal 17 Feb 2026
Fish beginning to acquire thought The Times Cryptic 17 Feb 2026
Notion (4) Mirror Quick 17 Feb 2026
Brainchild USA Today Quick 16 Feb 2026
Something to noodle on New York Times 16 Feb 2026
Word with "bright" or "rough" Universal 15 Feb 2026
Mental spark Newsday 15 Feb 2026
Liberal abandons perfect scheme The Times Quick Cryptic 12 Feb 2026
Concept Puzzler Backwords 11 Feb 2026
Flash of inspiration
Notion Eugene Sheffer 10 Feb 2026
Aide made odd impression (4) Mirror Cryptic 09 Feb 2026
Lightbulb moment LA Times Daily 09 Feb 2026
Notion (4) Mirror Quick 09 Feb 2026
Brainstorm LA Times Mini 06 Feb 2026
Brainwave The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 30 Jan 2026
Brainstorm Newsday 28 Jan 2026
Aide made strange impression (4) Mirror Cryptic 27 Jan 2026
Creative notion Newsday 27 Jan 2026
Notion (4) Mirror Quick 27 Jan 2026
Concept USA Today Quick 26 Jan 2026
Concept (4) Puzzler 24 Jan 2026
"What's the big __?" Commuter 21 Jan 2026
Fish with a hypothesis (4) The Sun Two Speed 17 Jan 2026
Conception Puzzler Backwords 16 Jan 2026
Inventor's inspiration Eugene Sheffer 16 Jan 2026
Meeting proposal LA Times Daily 15 Jan 2026
Suggestion Commuter 14 Jan 2026
Concept Eugene Sheffer 13 Jan 2026
Guess assistant has head demoted The Times Quick Cryptic 13 Jan 2026
Inventor's spark
"What's the big __?" Commuter 10 Jan 2026
Scheme (4) Puzzler 08 Jan 2026
Thought I would peel pear The Telegraph Cryptic 07 Jan 2026
Concept The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 07 Jan 2026
It comes to mind New York Times 06 Jan 2026
Brainstorm USA Today Quick 06 Jan 2026
Putt hit with this feeling could display aptitude The Telegraph Toughie 01 Jan 2026
Inventor's seed
Brainstorming result
Notion (4) Mirror Quick 29 Dec 2025
Aide made strange impression (4) Mirror Cryptic 29 Dec 2025
Concept, thought The Times Concise 26 Dec 2025
Brainchild Universal 22 Dec 2025
Brainchild
Notion Eugene Sheffer 20 Dec 2025
Scheme Puzzler Backwords 19 Dec 2025
Inventor's spark
"Here's an ___ ..." Universal 18 Dec 2025
Innovator's first step LA Times Daily 17 Dec 2025
Bit of innovation Wall Street Journal 17 Dec 2025
Creative thought Newsday 17 Dec 2025
Brainchild of a thinker USA Today 16 Dec 2025
Concept USA Today Quick 14 Dec 2025
Notion Wall Street Journal 13 Dec 2025
Inventor's inspiration Eugene Sheffer 11 Dec 2025
Brainstorm USA Today Quick 10 Dec 2025
Brainstorming result USA Today 10 Dec 2025
Spark of creativity Universal 10 Dec 2025
Notion Universal 08 Dec 2025
Notion The Telegraph Quick 07 Dec 2025
Creative thought Commuter 04 Dec 2025
Notion Commuter 01 Dec 2025
Concept Eugene Sheffer 29 Nov 2025
Concept Eugene Sheffer 27 Nov 2025
What turns on a light bulb? The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 24 Nov 2025
Notion Newsday 24 Nov 2025
Clever notion LA Times Daily 24 Nov 2025
Thought The Atlantic 23 Nov 2025
Notion Eugene Sheffer 21 Nov 2025
Creative thought Newsday 19 Nov 2025
Inkling LA Times Daily 17 Nov 2025
Brainstorming result
Thought The Telegraph Quick 17 Nov 2025
Notion The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 16 Nov 2025
New thought Wall Street Journal 15 Nov 2025
Bright thought Universal 12 Nov 2025
Brainstorm Newsday 11 Nov 2025
Creative notion Newsday 10 Nov 2025
"The very ___!" Universal 07 Nov 2025
Inkling Thomas Joseph 07 Nov 2025
Creative spark Newsday 04 Nov 2025
"That's not my ___ of fun" USA Today 03 Nov 2025
Creative spark The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 01 Nov 2025
Notion (4) Mirror Classic 01 Nov 2025
Concept Eugene Sheffer 31 Oct 2025
Brainchild Universal 29 Oct 2025
Concept Eugene Sheffer 28 Oct 2025
Notion USA Today 28 Oct 2025
Concept Eugene Sheffer 27 Oct 2025
Bright thought represented by a lightbulb
Thought Wall Street Journal 25 Oct 2025
Theory (4) Puzzler 24 Oct 2025
Result of a brainstorm, perhaps
Concept Premier Sunday 19 Oct 2025
Lightbulb moment
Creative spark
Brain product Wall Street Journal 11 Oct 2025
Brainstorm output
Conception Puzzler Backwords 08 Oct 2025
Notion The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 08 Oct 2025
Notion Commuter 06 Oct 2025
Notion Eugene Sheffer 02 Oct 2025
Conception USA Today Quick 01 Oct 2025
Notion Newsday 01 Oct 2025
Creative notion Newsday 29 Sep 2025
Hypothesis The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 29 Sep 2025
Creative flash
Sudden inspiration Newsday 25 Sep 2025
It might be bounced off someone USA Today 24 Sep 2025
Swimmer has a thought (4) Puzzler Cryptic 24 Sep 2025
What a philosopher may ponder Universal 22 Sep 2025
"The taste of your lips is my ___ of luxury" USA Today 21 Sep 2025
Notion Premier Sunday 21 Sep 2025
Scheme (4) Puzzler 20 Sep 2025
What a lightbulb signifies, in cartoons USA Today 20 Sep 2025
Concept Puzzler Backwords 20 Sep 2025
"What's the big ____?" The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 19 Sep 2025
Notion Commuter 18 Sep 2025
Think tank output
Brainstorming result Universal 16 Sep 2025
"What's the big __?" Commuter 15 Sep 2025
Thought The Telegraph Quick 15 Sep 2025
Mental image Newsday 14 Sep 2025
Outcome of a brainstorm (hopefully) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 13 Sep 2025
"I have no ___ what this means" ("I have no clue")
Notion Commuter 12 Sep 2025
"I've got an ___ to run by you . . ." USA Today 10 Sep 2025
Brainstorming output USA Today 09 Sep 2025
Flash of inspiration USA Today 08 Sep 2025
Brain product Premier Sunday 07 Sep 2025
Product of a lightbulb moment USA Today 06 Sep 2025
Notion The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 01 Sep 2025
Innovative thought that can spread quickly
"I had no ___!"
Brainstorming flash
Notion (4) Mirror Quick 27 Aug 2025
Aide made odd impression (4) Mirror Cryptic 27 Aug 2025
"The very _!" Commuter 26 Aug 2025
Conception Puzzler Backwords 25 Aug 2025
"I haven't the foggiest ___" USA Today 24 Aug 2025
Notion Commuter 23 Aug 2025
Internal impression Newsday 22 Aug 2025
Creative development LA Times Daily 20 Aug 2025
Concept Thomas Joseph 19 Aug 2025
Inventor's seed
Concept Thomas Joseph 16 Aug 2025
Creative spark USA Today 15 Aug 2025
Concept Eugene Sheffer 14 Aug 2025
Notion Commuter 14 Aug 2025
Creative germ Thomas Joseph 13 Aug 2025
Mental spark Newsday 13 Aug 2025
Notion The Telegraph Quick 13 Aug 2025
Result of wearing one's "thinking cap" Universal 12 Aug 2025
Light bulb moment The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 11 Aug 2025
Brainchild LA Times Daily 11 Aug 2025
Thought The Telegraph Quick 09 Aug 2025
Noodle nugget Newsday 08 Aug 2025
"What's the big ____?" The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 08 Aug 2025
Brainstorming result USA Today 07 Aug 2025
Concept The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 07 Aug 2025
Bright ___ New York Times Mini 06 Aug 2025
Jumping-off point for an inventor New York Times 04 Aug 2025
Creative thought Newsday 04 Aug 2025
Brainstorming output USA Today 03 Aug 2025
Practically perfect clue The Telegraph Cryptic 31 Jul 2025
Aide redesigned concept The Sun Two Speed 30 Jul 2025
Thought The Sun Two Speed 30 Jul 2025
Flash of inspiration USA Today 29 Jul 2025
Scheme Puzzler Backwords 28 Jul 2025
Concept (4) Puzzler 27 Jul 2025
Concept Universal 26 Jul 2025
Design (4) The Guardian Quick 26 Jul 2025
Notion Commuter 26 Jul 2025
A cartoon lightbulb's meaning
Notion Universal 25 Jul 2025
"Eureka!" elicitor LA Times Daily 24 Jul 2025
Clever thought?
Creative spark Universal 23 Jul 2025
Thought The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 21 Jul 2025
Creative thought Newsday 20 Jul 2025
Piece of mind? LA Times Daily 20 Jul 2025
Conception USA Today Quick 18 Jul 2025
Thought one to be almost passed over (4)
Creative thought Universal 18 Jul 2025
Thought I had a weary, not awry, second half (4)
Notion The Telegraph Quick 18 Jul 2025
One short contract plan The Times Quick Cryptic 17 Jul 2025
Notion The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 17 Jul 2025
That's a thought New York Times 17 Jul 2025
Wild Texan on and off has proposal (4)
"I had no ___!" ("I didn't know!")
Notion (4) Mirror Quick 15 Jul 2025
Aide made strange impression (4) Mirror Cryptic 15 Jul 2025
Concept USA Today 14 Jul 2025
"That's a bad __" Commuter 14 Jul 2025
Thought LA Times Daily 13 Jul 2025
Creative spark USA Today 11 Jul 2025
Piece of one's mind? Wall Street Journal 10 Jul 2025
Notion (4) Mirror Quick 09 Jul 2025
Outcome of brainstorming, hopefully Universal 09 Jul 2025
Aide made odd impression (4) Mirror Cryptic 09 Jul 2025
Aide notion (anag) (4)
Notion The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 07 Jul 2025
Spark of inspiration USA Today 06 Jul 2025
Brainstorm USA Today Quick 05 Jul 2025
"What's the big ___?" New York Times 05 Jul 2025
A notion one gets when almost defunct (4)
Inkling LA Times Daily 04 Jul 2025
"What's the big __?" Commuter 04 Jul 2025
Bright thought
Inkling Thomas Joseph 02 Jul 2025
Notion (4) Mirror Quick 02 Jul 2025
Aide made odd impression (4) Mirror Cryptic 02 Jul 2025
Look in a wide area to find an album by the Bee Gees (4)
Suggestion - avoid eating sandwiches (4)
Concept USA Today Quick 30 Jun 2025
Notion The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 25 Jun 2025
"Hey, what's the big ___?" New York Times 24 Jun 2025
Notion Commuter 24 Jun 2025
Notion Thomas Joseph 23 Jun 2025
Inventive thought Universal 22 Jun 2025
Innovative flash Wall Street Journal 21 Jun 2025
Notion Eugene Sheffer 21 Jun 2025
Thought, notion or concept
"What a stupid___"!
Lightbulb, in a comic strip
Impression The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 19 Jun 2025
Thought documents would be provided by Executive Assistant
Creative notion Newsday 17 Jun 2025
Notion The Telegraph Mini 16 Jun 2025
Thought USA Today Quick 15 Jun 2025
Concept Eugene Sheffer 14 Jun 2025
Concept Eugene Sheffer 12 Jun 2025
Thought one almost cherished The Sun Two Speed 11 Jun 2025
Concept The Sun Two Speed 11 Jun 2025
Concept Eugene Sheffer 11 Jun 2025
Creative spark that might "strike" in a brainstorming session
Notion USA Today Quick 07 Jun 2025
Notion Commuter 05 Jun 2025
Notion Eugene Sheffer 04 Jun 2025
Plan in current limited business transaction (4)
Creative flash
A letter less than perfect in conception (4)
Notion Eugene Sheffer 03 Jun 2025
Lightbulb moment
"The Big ___ With Donny Deutsch"
"The very -!"
Concept Eugene Sheffer 30 May 2025
"A Bad ___ I'm About to Do" (book of essays by Chris Gethard)
Notion Commuter 28 May 2025
Creator's spark
Concept Eugene Sheffer 27 May 2025
Brainstorm product Universal 26 May 2025
Creative thought The Times Concise 26 May 2025
Thought I treasured, briefly (4)
Notion Eugene Sheffer 24 May 2025
What has come to mind is almost perfect (4)
What springs to mind is that it's almost perfect (4)
Notion Mirror Classic 23 May 2025
Inspiration The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 21 May 2025
Brainstorming result
Brainstorm New York Times 20 May 2025
Notion Wall Street Journal 19 May 2025
What springs to mind is almost perfect (4)
Light bulb, in comics Universal 17 May 2025
Mental output
Concept Eugene Sheffer 13 May 2025
Conception Puzzler Backwords 11 May 2025
Light-bulb moment TV 11 May 2025
It is almost perfect as a notion (4)
The ____ of You, Anne Hathaway film The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 10 May 2025
Notion Commuter 09 May 2025
Thought papers half easy (4)
Product of a brainstorm Universal 08 May 2025
Inkling Thomas Joseph 06 May 2025
Creative thought that leads to many great inventions
Brilliant brain thought Family Time 05 May 2025
Creative notion Newsday 05 May 2025
Spark LA Times Daily 04 May 2025
It may occur to one that it's less than perfect (4)
Creative formation Newsday 02 May 2025
What may be represented by a light bulb
Concept USA Today Quick 02 May 2025
Brainstorming output USA Today 02 May 2025
The beginning of every innovation
Flash of inspiration
You need this for an invention Family Time 27 Apr 2025
Fancy half idli with meat essentially (4)
Concept Puzzler Backwords 23 Apr 2025
Fan theory, for example
Notion Commuter 21 Apr 2025
Everyman late, scratching backside: fancy! (4)
Lightbulb thought?
Thought The Telegraph Quick 17 Apr 2025
Thought used to fashion a die (4)
It might be rough or half-baked Wall Street Journal 16 Apr 2025
Detailed perfect scheme? (4)
Brilliant brain concoction Family Time 14 Apr 2025
First person introducing almost defunct notion (4)
Product of a "Eureka!" moment
Aide made odd impression Mirror Cryptic 10 Apr 2025
Notion Mirror Quick 10 Apr 2025
A good one is bright New York Times 09 Apr 2025
Scheme (4) Puzzler 09 Apr 2025
What a cartoon light bulb signifies USA Today 08 Apr 2025
Brain creation
Creative thought Newsday 01 Apr 2025
Thought it might be almost perfect (4)
Brainy revelation Wall Street Journal 01 Apr 2025
Impression The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 31 Mar 2025
Inkling Thomas Joseph 31 Mar 2025
Brilliant thing that comes to mind Family Time 30 Mar 2025
Brainstorming product USA Today 30 Mar 2025
Flash of inspiration
Germ of creation
Conception Puzzler Backwords 28 Mar 2025
Original concept
Creative thought Commuter 28 Mar 2025
"You know, that's not a terrible ___"
See 8 Across Mirror Quiz 27 Mar 2025
Notion The Telegraph Mini 27 Mar 2025
Conception of one unfinished transaction (4)
Clever concept LA Times Daily 26 Mar 2025
Notion LA Times Daily 23 Mar 2025
Creative thought USA Today 22 Mar 2025
Lightbulb moment
What's the big ____? The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 20 Mar 2025
Notion The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 19 Mar 2025
Thought dreamed up while brainstorming
Notion The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 18 Mar 2025
Hoped-for result of a brainstorming session LA Times Daily 17 Mar 2025
Notion Eugene Sheffer 17 Mar 2025
Creative thought Family Time 17 Mar 2025
Brainwave (4) Puzzler 15 Mar 2025
Innovator's spark
Concept The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 14 Mar 2025
"An ... that is not dangerous is unworthy of being called an ... at all." (Oscar Wilde)
"What's the big __?" Commuter 13 Mar 2025
Decide, afterwards, to suppress their theory
"Let me bounce an ___ off you" (brainstorming session line)
"Eureka!" thought
Concept Eugene Sheffer 11 Mar 2025
Perfect detailed impression (4)
Notion Mirror Classic 08 Mar 2025
Advisor's start to finish scheme
"You had the right __!" LA Times Daily 06 Mar 2025
Brainstorming session result
Creative thought Commuter 06 Mar 2025
Some side arms are of fancy nature (4)
Bright thing that comes to mind Family Time 03 Mar 2025
Notion Commuter 03 Mar 2025
Fancy android eating sandwiches! The Times Cryptic 01 Mar 2025
Exclamation point? Wall Street Journal 01 Mar 2025
Concept LA Times Daily 01 Mar 2025
Notion Commuter 01 Mar 2025
Innovative thought that can spread quickly
Scheme Puzzler Backwords 28 Feb 2025
A belief (4)
Notion Thomas Joseph 26 Feb 2025
Brainwave The Telegraph Mini 25 Feb 2025
Nearly perfect concept (4)
Creative spark LA Times Daily 25 Feb 2025
Thought LA Times Daily 24 Feb 2025
Thought aide peculiar (4) Puzzler Cryptic 24 Feb 2025
Sneaking suspicion Family Time 23 Feb 2025
Thought generated in the mind
One dreaming of a better world
Assistant cycling back in thought The Sun Two Speed 21 Feb 2025
Notion The Sun Two Speed 21 Feb 2025
Notion The Telegraph Quick 20 Feb 2025
Drinking last of ale, Hoskins had a thought!
Not entirely perfect notion (4)
"You have no ___!" USA Today 19 Feb 2025
Think tank output
Brainstorm product Universal 18 Feb 2025
Decide against housing plan The Telegraph Cryptic 17 Feb 2025
Clever thought?
Notion Newsday 11 Feb 2025
Concept Eugene Sheffer 11 Feb 2025
Inventor's spark
Notion Mirror Quick 09 Feb 2025
Notion The Sun Two Speed 09 Feb 2025
Inner Hebridean concept? The Sun Two Speed 09 Feb 2025
Aide made odd impression Mirror Cryptic 09 Feb 2025
Notion The Telegraph Quick 08 Feb 2025
Plan or scheme formed in the mind (4)
Creative thought Commuter 07 Feb 2025
Creative spark
It may be big or bright Universal 05 Feb 2025
Notion Commuter 04 Feb 2025
"What's the big ___?" Universal 04 Feb 2025
"Nothing is more powerful than an ___ whose time has come", per Victor Hugo
Light bulb, in canoons
Light bulb, in cartoons USA Today 03 Feb 2025
". . . you get the ___" USA Today 02 Feb 2025
Fancy hiding in hideaway (4)
Plan shown by assistant, first to last (4)
Notion LA Times Daily 30 Jan 2025
Notion The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 30 Jan 2025
Original concept
Creative brain output Family Time 26 Jan 2025
One might start as a seed New York Times 26 Jan 2025
Creative thought Commuter 25 Jan 2025
Notion, thought Puzzler Backwords 25 Jan 2025
What a way to die - it's all in the mind!
It can be novel or rough Universal 21 Jan 2025
Notion The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 20 Jan 2025
"What's the big __?" Commuter 20 Jan 2025
Notion is perfect? Not entirely! (4) The Guardian Quick Cryptic 18 Jan 2025
Notion Thomas Joseph 16 Jan 2025
A spark of creativity
Concept (4) Puzzler 15 Jan 2025
A thought or plan
Notion Newsday 15 Jan 2025
Notion Universal 14 Jan 2025
Cogitation or conception
Thought I had peeled pear (4)
A fantasy
Concept Premier Sunday 12 Jan 2025
Thought I'd see mid-year (4)
Notion Commuter 11 Jan 2025
Notion Mirror Classic 10 Jan 2025
Mental spark Puzzler Backwords 09 Jan 2025
What a way to die! That's one to think about!
Notion Newsday 06 Jan 2025
Thought Commuter 06 Jan 2025
Inventor's thought
Postulation Wall Street Journal 04 Jan 2025
Product of a lightbulb moment USA Today 03 Jan 2025
Notion The Telegraph Quick 03 Jan 2025
Spark of brilliance
Notion The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 02 Jan 2025
One endlessly cherished concept (4)
Concept Thomas Joseph 01 Jan 2025
Notion Commuter 01 Jan 2025
Thought or concept (4)
Circulating attache's proposal (4)
Light bulb, metaphorically
Element in side accepting notion (4)
A plan or thought (4)
Brainwave
What comes to mind as needing pounds to be perfect (4)
Inkling Thomas Joseph 26 Dec 2024
Thought: good -
Estimate? That's a thought! (4)
Notion, thought Puzzler Backwords 26 Dec 2024
Aide made strange impression Mirror Cryptic 25 Dec 2024
Concept Universal 25 Dec 2024
Notion Mirror Quick 25 Dec 2024
Thought The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 24 Dec 2024
Innovator's inkling
It's symbolized by a light bulb Family Time 23 Dec 2024
Image of one's head?
Roadie has no alternative but to come up with a notion (4)
"Big" or "rough" concept USA Today 20 Dec 2024
I'd begin eagerly with this in my head
Inkling Mirror Quick 19 Dec 2024
Avoid each concealed notion Mirror Cryptic 19 Dec 2024
Perfect but inconclusive thought
Concept The Telegraph Quick 17 Dec 2024
What a lightbulb might represent in a comic
Brainchild The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 16 Dec 2024
Thunk thing?
It occurs to one that it's not quite perfect (4)
Edification is non fiction. Now there's a thought (4)
Brainstorm product
It may occur at any time (4)
Notion Newsday 09 Dec 2024
"What's the big __?" Commuter 09 Dec 2024
Creative thought bubble Family Time 09 Dec 2024
Notion Mirror Quick 08 Dec 2024
Aide made strange impression Mirror Cryptic 08 Dec 2024
A thought or mental
"Here's an __ ... " LA Times Daily 05 Dec 2024
Thought spark?
Notion Commuter 03 Dec 2024
Ponderer's product Wall Street Journal 03 Dec 2024
What sparks a lightbulb moment
Thought symbolized by a lightbulb
Thought within hideaway (4)
Beginning of a creative project
Notion Premier Sunday 01 Dec 2024
Lightbulb, in the comics LA Times Daily 01 Dec 2024
Innovator's spark
"What's the big ___?" Universal 29 Nov 2024
Concept used to fashion a die (4)
Middleman oddly ignored hypothesis The Times Cryptic 26 Nov 2024
Notion Commuter 26 Nov 2024
Concept (4) Puzzler 25 Nov 2024
Stroke of inspiration Universal 25 Nov 2024
Imaginative plan
Thought middleman oddly ignored The Times Quick Cryptic 25 Nov 2024
Scheme Puzzler Backwords 25 Nov 2024
I had each brainwave The Times Quick Cryptic 23 Nov 2024
Thought it inlaid earrings? (4)
You might bounce it off a buddy Universal 21 Nov 2024
Thought I had eaten all butten (4)
Notion an aide has? (4)
Creative thought Universal 18 Nov 2024
Thought that sparked!
"The ___ of You" (2024 rom-com) New York Times 17 Nov 2024
Plan Puzzler Backwords 15 Nov 2024
Creative formation Newsday 15 Nov 2024
One might be floated or flirted with New York Times 15 Nov 2024
Innovator's thought
Aide made strange impression Mirror Cryptic 12 Nov 2024
Notion Mirror Quick 12 Nov 2024
Notion Thomas Joseph 11 Nov 2024
Notion Newsday 11 Nov 2024
Concept Thomas Joseph 07 Nov 2024
Notion Universal 07 Nov 2024
Inkling Universal 06 Nov 2024
Notion Commuter 06 Nov 2024
The concept of one theologian is endless (4)
Possible problem solver? The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 06 Nov 2024
Bright thought
Narcos providing support for one proposal
"Here's a better ___ …" New York Times 05 Nov 2024
It's thought one is almost deprived of hearing (4)
Inkling LA Times Daily 03 Nov 2024
Brainstorming flash
Thought, notion (4)
Notion Puzzler Backwords 01 Nov 2024
Brainchild Commuter 01 Nov 2024
The same thought doesn't finish at end of dream (4)
Estimate the thought (4)
Concept USA Today Quick 30 Oct 2024
Fresh thought Newsday 30 Oct 2024
Concept that's not quite perfect (4)
Concept The Telegraph Mini 29 Oct 2024
Thought of one transaction losing a pound (4)
Aide provides brainwave (4)
Just a suggestion of inspiration? (4)
Notion Puzzler Backwords 20 Oct 2024
First step to a new invention Family Time 20 Oct 2024
Plan retained by guide, anxiously (4)
I would abbreviate each proposal
It occurs to one it's not quite perfect (4)
Notion that some are wide awake (4)
Inventor's seed
Notion Commuter 16 Oct 2024
Concept Eugene Sheffer 15 Oct 2024
What a light bulb represents in cartoons New York Times 15 Oct 2024
Thing that comes to a head?
Thought USA Today 12 Oct 2024
Thought to provide identification for each (4)
Creative spark Eugene Sheffer 10 Oct 2024
Almost perfect notion The Times Quick Cryptic 10 Oct 2024
One almost defunct that may spring to mind (4)
Notion Newsday 08 Oct 2024
"That's a great ___!" (solution)
Innovator's inkling
Brilliant brain creation Family Time 06 Oct 2024
Ken Burns' The National Parks: America's Best __ Newsday 05 Oct 2024
Inventor's inspiration Eugene Sheffer 05 Oct 2024
Near-perfect theory (4)
"Good __!" LA Times Daily 02 Oct 2024
Concept of a devious aide? (4)
"You get the ___" USA Today 02 Oct 2024
Result of brainstorming Universal 01 Oct 2024
Notion (4) The Guardian Speedy 30 Sep 2024
Notion (4) The Guardian Speedy 29 Sep 2024
I would take some heart from this suggestion (4)
That's a thought! Universal 28 Sep 2024
Thought required in hide-and-seek?
Concept The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 24 Sep 2024
Lightbulb moment
A thought the bride apparently conceals (4)
Notion Commuter 23 Sep 2024
An almost perfect concept (4)
Inspired thought USA Today 23 Sep 2024
New -, this magazine (4)
Brainwave, brilliant
Useful thought
Notion Newsday 23 Sep 2024
"Half-baked" concept USA Today 22 Sep 2024
First person with endlessly cherished notion (4)
Notion The Telegraph Quick 20 Sep 2024
Possible solution LA Times Daily 19 Sep 2024
Inspiration found in Mideast (4)
Creative start LA Times Daily 17 Sep 2024
Lightbulb, in cartoons Universal 16 Sep 2024
Brainstorm session output
Concept, notion (4)
Notion Eugene Sheffer 14 Sep 2024
Bright thought
Notion, thought (4) Puzzler 13 Sep 2024
Notion The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 12 Sep 2024
Thought I had to take notes (4)
Notion The Telegraph Mini 10 Sep 2024
Creative thought Commuter 09 Sep 2024
Notion Commuter 07 Sep 2024
Asset for an entrepreneur Wall Street Journal 07 Sep 2024
Current and pretty much pricey plan
Concept Eugene Sheffer 06 Sep 2024
Inventive spark LA Times Mini 05 Sep 2024
Plan Hebridean houses The Telegraph Cryptic 05 Sep 2024
Creative spark Eugene Sheffer 03 Sep 2024
Product of a brainstorming session
"What's the big ___?" New York Times 03 Sep 2024
Invention initiator?
Creative thought Newsday 02 Sep 2024
Concept (4) Puzzler 01 Sep 2024
Scheme that is little short of perfect (4)
ADIE
Hunch LA Times Daily 31 Aug 2024
Proposal USA Today Quick 30 Aug 2024
Concept not entirely perfect (4)
Brainstorm output
Spark of inspiration Newsday 28 Aug 2024
Another word for 'notion'
Notion Eugene Sheffer 26 Aug 2024
It's behind every strategy
Thought one fellow had gone deaf (4)
Notion Commuter 22 Aug 2024
Bright flash Wall Street Journal 21 Aug 2024
Creative notion Newsday 20 Aug 2024
Everyman had, at heart, dreary product of thought (4)
Concept USA Today Quick 18 Aug 2024
A new thought I'd put to each, briefly (4)
Concept TV 18 Aug 2024
Notion The Telegraph Mini 16 Aug 2024
bad ____ right?, Olivia Rodrigo song The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 13 Aug 2024
Notion Commuter 13 Aug 2024
Inventor's inspiration Eugene Sheffer 12 Aug 2024
"The ___ of You" (Dave Matthews song)
Learner leaves ideal impression (4)
Creative spark
Conceit Newsday 10 Aug 2024
Plan is doomed from the start, dead, outsiders leave The Times Quick Cryptic 09 Aug 2024
"Why, the very __!" Commuter 09 Aug 2024
"That's a great ___!" USA Today 06 Aug 2024
A conception
"Foggiest" notion USA Today 03 Aug 2024
Notion LA Times Daily 01 Aug 2024
Brainwave The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 31 Jul 2024
Concept used in tide analysis The Sun Two Speed 30 Jul 2024
Notion The Sun Two Speed 30 Jul 2024
Thought The Telegraph Quick 30 Jul 2024
Notion Commuter 27 Jul 2024
Inkling Mirror Classic 26 Jul 2024
Suggestion The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 26 Jul 2024
Thought to ride about in? (4)
Brainstorm Wall Street Journal 24 Jul 2024
Thought The Telegraph Quick 23 Jul 2024
Notion Newsday 23 Jul 2024
Notion Mirror Classic 23 Jul 2024
Think piece? LA Times Daily 21 Jul 2024
Concept USA Today 19 Jul 2024
Conception Puzzler Backwords 19 Jul 2024
Notion Commuter 18 Jul 2024
Bright flash Wall Street Journal 18 Jul 2024
Thought Commuter 15 Jul 2024
Ed and I share a notion
Aide reworked scheme (4)
Paediatrician returned with a plan (4)
Inventor's inspiration
Clueless, no ...
A die in fancy shape (4)
Dry __ (deodorant) Commuter 11 Jul 2024
Not quite perfect thought (4)
Theory (4) Puzzler 11 Jul 2024
Creative notion Newsday 10 Jul 2024
"That's not a bad __!" Commuter 10 Jul 2024
Thought Commuter 09 Jul 2024
I dearly like keeping it in my mind
Thought I'd get early starts (4)
Concept Universal 06 Jul 2024
Think tank output
Notion Commuter 04 Jul 2024
Brainchild Universal 03 Jul 2024
I'd easily retain it in my mind
Brainwave The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 02 Jul 2024
"Bad ___" (2019 Ariana Grande hit)
Concept LA Times Daily 01 Jul 2024
"What's the big __?" Commuter 01 Jul 2024
New -, weekly magazine (4)
Light bulb moment
Element in wide architectural plan (4)
Notion Commuter 25 Jun 2024
Notion Newsday 24 Jun 2024
Mental spark New York Times 24 Jun 2024
Intention Commuter 21 Jun 2024
Concept Universal 21 Jun 2024
Scheme Puzzler Backwords 21 Jun 2024
Brainstorming product USA Today 19 Jun 2024
Notion Commuter 18 Jun 2024
The ____ of You (2024 Anne Hathaway movie)
Thought The Telegraph Quick 18 Jun 2024
Think about it! New York Times 16 Jun 2024
Mental spark
Notion USA Today 16 Jun 2024
Notion Commuter 15 Jun 2024
Notion The Sun Two Speed 15 Jun 2024
Concept used in Madrid earlier The Sun Two Speed 15 Jun 2024
Last word of The Italian Job The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 14 Jun 2024
Brainwave
Concept Newsday 12 Jun 2024
What one might think of assistant retracting article
I'd get on to each little notion
Comic book's light bulb Family Time 10 Jun 2024
Clever thought LA Times Daily 10 Jun 2024
Mental formulation Commuter 10 Jun 2024
Notion The Times Concise 10 Jun 2024
Creative spark that might "strike" in a brainstorming session
Thought of middleman every now and then (4)
Creative spark USA Today Quick 07 Jun 2024
Notion The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 06 Jun 2024
Bounced-off strategy? The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 05 Jun 2024
Notion Commuter 04 Jun 2024
Creative flash
Creative notion Newsday 03 Jun 2024
Concept is a little less than perfect (4)
Lightbulb moment TV 02 Jun 2024
Brainstorm USA Today Quick 01 Jun 2024
As a concept, it's less than perfect (4)
A thought I had, when abbreviated, each half (4)
Abstraction Newsday 31 May 2024
Notion Universal 30 May 2024
Plan is not quite perfect (4)
Passport for every notion (4)
Brainwave The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 29 May 2024
Flash of inspiration USA Today 28 May 2024
Creator's spark
Brainwave
Fish about for a plan The Times Mephisto 26 May 2024
Notion The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 23 May 2024
Notion Commuter 22 May 2024
Thought little of unpaid earnings (4)
Brainstorming result
Thought I had unwrapped gear The Telegraph Cryptic 21 May 2024
Thought not quite perfect (4)
Notion Newsday 20 May 2024
Concept Eugene Sheffer 20 May 2024
Thought I'd get an early start (4)
Sneaking suspicion New York Times 17 May 2024
Concept USA Today 16 May 2024
Opinion or view
Light bulb indication?
Brainwave, smart ...
Ed and I have a notion
"I don't have the faintest ___!" USA Today 08 May 2024
Notion Newsday 08 May 2024
Creative spark
Notion Commuter 06 May 2024
Creative thought that leads to many great inventions
Inventor's need Family Time 06 May 2024
"Big" or "bright" notion USA Today 05 May 2024
Notion, thought (4) Puzzler 04 May 2024
Brilliant concept
What comes to mind as needing fifty to be perfect (4)
The beginning of every innovation
Bright thought
The thought I had for every one (4)
Clever thought Newsday 01 May 2024
Notion or concept (4)
"Wait -- I've got an ___!"
Notion Newsday 30 Apr 2024
Eyed ear, heard personal view (4)
Novel thought LA Times Daily 29 Apr 2024
Literally less than perfect plan
I hide a lot but stick to my notion
Flash of inspiration
Brain storm Newsday 28 Apr 2024
There's one behind every invention
Concept to ride about in? (4)
"I've got no ___!" (4)
Plan a little hideaway
Think tank product USA Today 23 Apr 2024
Spark of inspiration Newsday 23 Apr 2024
"The very ___!" Universal 22 Apr 2024
Thought LA Times Daily 21 Apr 2024
Thought of wide activities (4)
Inkling Universal 20 Apr 2024
Brainchild USA Today 19 Apr 2024
Gist New York Times 19 Apr 2024
Had brainwave in hideaway (4)
Creative spark USA Today 18 Apr 2024
What a light bulb in a comic may refer to
"Wait -- I've got an ___!" (hackneyed movie line)
Suggestion, proposition (4)
Plan One not working? Not quite The Times Quick Cryptic 15 Apr 2024
Something that occurs to one when one is almost late (4)
Notion, one virtually late (4)
What occurs to one Gilbertian Princess about the East (4)
Notion (4) Puzzler 10 Apr 2024
Notion from an aide? (4)
Notion Commuter 09 Apr 2024
Product of a lightbulb moment USA Today 08 Apr 2024
Brainwave, great ...
Notion Newsday 08 Apr 2024
It's represented by a lightbulb TV 07 Apr 2024
"Eureka!" elicitor LA Times Daily 07 Apr 2024
"Novel" concept USA Today 06 Apr 2024
"Can I bounce an ___ off you?" USA Today 03 Apr 2024
'Can I bounce on ___- off you?"
Notion Commuter 03 Apr 2024
Notion Newsday 02 Apr 2024
"Whose ___ was this?" ("Who planned this?!")
Notion USA Today 28 Mar 2024
Original concept
Bit of inspiration LA Times Daily 27 Mar 2024
Creative thought Newsday 27 Mar 2024
"What's the big -?"
What produces an overhead light bulb? (4)
Notion Universal 26 Mar 2024
Notion Commuter 25 Mar 2024
Concept Wall Street Journal 25 Mar 2024
Thing you need before you invent something Family Time 25 Mar 2024
Lightbulb moment
Awareness Commuter 22 Mar 2024
Notion; thought or suggestion to possible course of action (4)
Notion Eugene Sheffer 21 Mar 2024
End of a noodle? New York Times 20 Mar 2024
Aide made unusual scheme Mirror Cryptic 20 Mar 2024
Notion Mirror Quick 20 Mar 2024
A lightbulb emoji might represent one USA Today 19 Mar 2024
Notion Commuter 18 Mar 2024
Brainstorming result Universal 18 Mar 2024
Thought USA Today 18 Mar 2024
Thinking product
Thought The Sun Two Speed 16 Mar 2024
Concept used in wide arena The Sun Two Speed 16 Mar 2024
Middleman regularly ignored plan (4)
Notion Mirror Quick 15 Mar 2024
Aide made strange impression Mirror Cryptic 15 Mar 2024
Creative germ Thomas Joseph 14 Mar 2024
Imaginary design engages action to start with (4)
Lightbulb moment Universal 12 Mar 2024
"Eureka!" thought
Thought I'd half of each (4)
"What's the big __?" Commuter 11 Mar 2024
Notion Newsday 11 Mar 2024
"Drop" in a brainstorm
Ignores odd parts of the Middle East concept (4)
Inkling LA Times Daily 09 Mar 2024
Thought I had Eva, but she lost heart (4)
Notion Commuter 08 Mar 2024
Notion The Telegraph Quick 07 Mar 2024
Make an impression inside anything (4)
Aide (anag.) (4)
Something to bat around New York Times 06 Mar 2024
Let me bounce an ___ off of you...
Suggestion; thought (4)
Wide awake and has a brainwave (4)
"Say, there's an ___!"
Keep it in mind! New York Times 03 Mar 2024
Not quite an ideal thought (4)
Innovative thought that can spread quickly
Something coming to mind requires fifty to be perfect (4)
New -, magazine (4)
Picture in your mind
Light bulb, in comic book
Crux of innovation
"The very ___!" Universal 29 Feb 2024
Result of a brainstorm, perhaps
The ___ of You (upcoming Anne Hathaway movie)
It is thought to be almost perfect
Lightbulb, metaphorically LA Times Daily 27 Feb 2024
Thought I had an early start (4)
Brainchild USA Today 26 Feb 2024
Kapiti Island at last starts to enquire about the concept (4)
Result of inspiration
Current and mostly insensitive plan
Notion Commuter 23 Feb 2024
Fancy a little hideaway
I've just had a brilliant ___!
Notion to drop loser from dream (4)
The start of an invention Family Time 19 Feb 2024
Brilliant notion Family Time 18 Feb 2024
Think tank output
Plan of action Newsday 16 Feb 2024
A notion one has when almost defunct (4)
Brainstorm Commuter 15 Feb 2024
I think about supplying aid to the east (4)
Clever thought?
A guide always has one in mind (4)
What a light bulb represents, in the comics
It's symbolized by a lightbulb Family Time 11 Feb 2024
Thought Universal 11 Feb 2024
Inventor's spark
Plan article supporting freshwater fish The Times Quick Cryptic 10 Feb 2024
Aide contrived a plan
Notion almost perfect
Notion Commuter 08 Feb 2024
"Bright" notion USA Today 08 Feb 2024
Notion LA Times Daily 07 Feb 2024
Aide made odd impression Mirror Cryptic 07 Feb 2024
Notion Mirror Quick 07 Feb 2024
Notion USA Today 07 Feb 2024
Brainwave about aide (4)
Creative spark
Mental flash LA Times Daily 06 Feb 2024
Inventor's inspiration Eugene Sheffer 05 Feb 2024
Light bulb, in a comic strip New York Times 05 Feb 2024
Notion Newsday 05 Feb 2024
Creative concept USA Today 03 Feb 2024
Hypothesis Wall Street Journal 03 Feb 2024
Brainwave is almost perfect (4)
Almost perfect clue The Telegraph Cryptic 01 Feb 2024
"I had no ___!" (clue)
Perfect (but not quite fully formed) hypothesis The Times Quick Cryptic 30 Jan 2024
Stored by android, each thought (4) Puzzler Cryptic 29 Jan 2024
A concept (4)
Notion of encyclopaedia in reverse (4)
A thought, plan (4)
Good or novel ___ might produce new boat design (4)
Creative spark Newsday 24 Jan 2024
Notion, mental concept
What comes to mind? Universal 22 Jan 2024
"I have no ___!" ("Don't ask me!")
Brain product Commuter 20 Jan 2024
I had no -!
Notion Commuter 18 Jan 2024
Concept Thomas Joseph 17 Jan 2024
Lightbulb, in cartoons USA Today 16 Jan 2024
Notion Mirror Quick 16 Jan 2024
Aide made strange impression Mirror Cryptic 16 Jan 2024
A new way to die - I'm thinking about it! (4)
Bad ___ Right? (2023 Olivia Rodrigo hit)
Concept Universal 14 Jan 2024
It's symbolized by a lightbulb in comics
Image formed by the mind (4)
Hard charades subject, maybe
Suggest a course of action
Notion Commuter 10 Jan 2024
Concept Eugene Sheffer 10 Jan 2024
Concept Puzzler Backwords 09 Jan 2024
It's symbolized by a light bulb in comics Family Time 08 Jan 2024
Objective proposal (4)
Innovator's inkling
"Light" of a light bulb moment New York Times 03 Jan 2024
Spark of brilliance
Say that sounds like a pretty good ___
Notion Eugene Sheffer 29 Dec 2023
Notion Universal 29 Dec 2023
Aide to make an estimate (4)
Notion (4) Puzzler 27 Dec 2023
Notion Mirror Classic 27 Dec 2023
Notion LA Times Daily 26 Dec 2023
Move aside, losing singular notion
Brainstorming result USA Today 24 Dec 2023
Brilliant brain creation Family Time 24 Dec 2023
I had no ___! (That's news to me)
Innovator's inkling
What a lightbulb often signifies in cartoons USA Today 22 Dec 2023
Inkling Thomas Joseph 21 Dec 2023
Origin of a creative project
Notion Newsday 19 Dec 2023
Aide made unusual impression Mirror Cryptic 18 Dec 2023
Notion Mirror Quick 18 Dec 2023
Brainstorm New York Times 17 Dec 2023
Thinker's spark Newsday 17 Dec 2023
Brainwave (4) Puzzler 15 Dec 2023
Cartoon bubble?
Opinion, (4)
Theory Puzzler Backwords 12 Dec 2023
Brainstorm product
Brainchild LA Times Daily 10 Dec 2023
Thinker's germ
It's represented by a lightbulb, in the comics
Fish with a notion (4)
"Here's an ___ …" New York Times 06 Dec 2023
One old man hides source of elaborate plan (4)
Concept Thomas Joseph 06 Dec 2023
Thought spark?
Notion Thomas Joseph 04 Dec 2023
Money-making mind thought, maybe Family Time 04 Dec 2023
Half-baked ___ USA Today 02 Dec 2023
Concept Eugene Sheffer 02 Dec 2023
Innovator's spark
Notion Newsday 28 Nov 2023
Ed and I have a mental conception of it (4)
Thought Family Time 27 Nov 2023
"The very ___!" Universal 26 Nov 2023
Something represented by a lightbulb
It's something to think about
Every good entrepreneur needs one Family Time 23 Nov 2023
Noodle nugget Wall Street Journal 21 Nov 2023
Think tank output
Creative thought Newsday 20 Nov 2023
Notion Eugene Sheffer 15 Nov 2023
A good one is bright Universal 14 Nov 2023
Thought (4) Puzzler 13 Nov 2023
K) All inventions start with a good one Family Time 12 Nov 2023
Notion Universal 12 Nov 2023
Notion, thought Puzzler Backwords 11 Nov 2023
Thought that maybe bounced...?
"The very ___!" New York Times 09 Nov 2023
Brainstorming product
Near-perfect concept (4) Puzzler Cryptic 08 Nov 2023
Concept Eugene Sheffer 04 Nov 2023
"Hey! What's the big ___?!" (annoyed person's exclamation)
Cranial concoction Newsday 03 Nov 2023
Word with bright or big LA Times Daily 29 Oct 2023
It's a thought Newsday 29 Oct 2023
Notion The Guardian Speedy 29 Oct 2023
Inkling New York Times 26 Oct 2023
Notion Newsday 25 Oct 2023
Comic strip lightbulb Wall Street Journal 25 Oct 2023
"I had no ___!" ("Didn't have a clue!")
Concept Thomas Joseph 24 Oct 2023
Creative thought Newsday 23 Oct 2023
Brainstorming output USA Today 23 Oct 2023
Block buster Newsday 21 Oct 2023
Notion USA Today 21 Oct 2023
You may shout "Eureka!" when you get one
That's what you think! Universal 20 Oct 2023
Creative notion Universal 19 Oct 2023
It's just a thought New York Times 17 Oct 2023
Creative spark
Notion Eugene Sheffer 14 Oct 2023
Result of cogitating LA Times Daily 13 Oct 2023
"That's a great ___!" ("Sounds like a plan!")
Startup springboard
Concept Eugene Sheffer 07 Oct 2023
"Oh, wow, I had no ___!" USA Today 05 Oct 2023
Notion LA Times Daily 05 Oct 2023
What a light bulb signifies, in the cartoons
Hypothesis Wall Street Journal 04 Oct 2023
Creative thought Newsday 02 Oct 2023
Bit of inspiration New York Times 02 Oct 2023
Brain wave LA Times Daily 02 Oct 2023
Notion Eugene Sheffer 29 Sep 2023
One had, close to collapse, a brainwave The Times Quick Cryptic 29 Sep 2023
Bright thought?
Concept The Times Concise 28 Sep 2023
'Salvation by imagination,' per Frank Lloyd Wright Wall Street Journal 28 Sep 2023
"I have no ___!" ("Don't ask me!")
Creative thought Newsday 25 Sep 2023
Brainstorm LA Times Daily 22 Sep 2023
Notion Wall Street Journal 20 Sep 2023
Writer's block unblocker?
Mental germ Newsday 14 Sep 2023
Bit of inspiration Universal 13 Sep 2023
Lightbulb thought?
Concept Thomas Joseph 13 Sep 2023
Entrepreneur's spark
Inkling Thomas Joseph 07 Sep 2023
Inventor's inspiration
Concept The Telegraph Quick 06 Sep 2023
Spark of imagination Newsday 05 Sep 2023
Creative thought Newsday 04 Sep 2023
Brainchild New York Times 04 Sep 2023
Notion Universal 02 Sep 2023
Impression LA Times Daily 02 Sep 2023
Brainstorm output
Notion The Telegraph Quick 28 Aug 2023
Light bulb, in comics
Flash of ingenuity Wall Street Journal 17 Aug 2023
Inkling Thomas Joseph 17 Aug 2023
"You have no __!" LA Times Daily 17 Aug 2023
Brainstorming result USA Today 17 Aug 2023
Mental spark Wall Street Journal 16 Aug 2023
View model scratching bottom The Telegraph Cryptic 08 Aug 2023
Light bulb, in comics New York Times 06 Aug 2023
Inventor's flash
"Eureka" inducer
Concept Eugene Sheffer 04 Aug 2023
Thought Wall Street Journal 04 Aug 2023
Notion Newsday 31 Jul 2023
Brainstorming session input (or output)
Concept LA Times Daily 26 Jul 2023
Bright thought
What the lightbulb symbol means Family Time 24 Jul 2023
"I had no __!" LA Times Daily 24 Jul 2023
Innovative thought, say
Brain wave LA Times Daily 23 Jul 2023
Notion Wall Street Journal 22 Jul 2023
Concept Universal 20 Jul 2023
Think tank output
Exclamation point? LA Times Daily 15 Jul 2023
Inventor's inspiration
Inventor's spark
Innovator's stroke of inspiration
Suggestion, say
Spark of creativity Family Time 02 Jul 2023
Notion Eugene Sheffer 01 Jul 2023
Creative brain thought Family Time 25 Jun 2023
Creative thought USA Today 20 Jun 2023
Lightbulb in the comics Wall Street Journal 20 Jun 2023
Think tank product Universal 20 Jun 2023
Inventor's inspiration
Creative spark Universal 16 Jun 2023
Notion USA Today 15 Jun 2023
It may be bounced off someone
Creative notion USA Today 14 Jun 2023
Head light? Universal 11 Jun 2023
Think piece? LA Times Daily 11 Jun 2023
Concept Thomas Joseph 08 Jun 2023
Creative spark Newsday 07 Jun 2023
Notion USA Today 02 Jun 2023
Fancy Wall Street Journal 01 Jun 2023
Concept Thomas Joseph 01 Jun 2023
One may elicit an "Aha!"
Spark in your head?
Notion Universal 29 May 2023
Notion The Telegraph Quick 26 May 2023
Creative spark Newsday 23 May 2023
Brainstorm Premier Sunday 21 May 2023
"Eureka!" elicitor
Brainchild USA Today 19 May 2023
Imaginative spark
Product of brainstorming USA Today 16 May 2023
Theoretical substance for which a chemistry law is named New York Times 14 May 2023
Entrepreneur's creative spark
Notion USA Today 13 May 2023
Creative notion Newsday 10 May 2023
Notion The Telegraph Quick 08 May 2023
Brain output Family Time 08 May 2023
Notion The Guardian Speedy 07 May 2023
Thought The Guardian Quick 06 May 2023
Conception Wall Street Journal 05 May 2023
Intellectual spark
Creative inspiration Newsday 03 May 2023
Innovator's brain wave
Creative thought Family Time 01 May 2023
Thought behind an invention, say
What a light bulb signifies in cartoons?
Creative flash LA Times Daily 27 Apr 2023
Notion USA Today 26 Apr 2023
Mental spark Newsday 25 Apr 2023
Inventor's springboard
Concept Eugene Sheffer 18 Apr 2023
Brainstorming product New York Times 17 Apr 2023
Start of an invention Family Time 17 Apr 2023
Image, notion or concept
Notion Eugene Sheffer 14 Apr 2023
Brainstorm output, maybe
Inkling Universal 12 Apr 2023
Flash of inspiration
Planning session offering LA Times Daily 11 Apr 2023
Creative notion Newsday 11 Apr 2023
Notion Eugene Sheffer 10 Apr 2023
Something to think about?
Concept Eugene Sheffer 04 Apr 2023
Notion Universal 04 Apr 2023
Concept USA Today 03 Apr 2023
Notion Newsday 03 Apr 2023
You might bounce it off someone USA Today 02 Apr 2023
Breaker of writer's block, perhaps
Something to think about New York Times 31 Mar 2023
Creative spark Newsday 28 Mar 2023
Entrepreneur's flash of inspiration
Artist's creative spark
Innovator's inkling
Notion Eugene Sheffer 25 Mar 2023
Inventor's inspiration, perhaps
Brainstorm Newsday 20 Mar 2023
Creative notion Newsday 19 Mar 2023
Block buster? Newsday 18 Mar 2023
What a concept! Universal 17 Mar 2023
Concept LA Times Daily 17 Mar 2023
Brainchild New York Times 15 Mar 2023
Notion Newsday 14 Mar 2023
"That's a great ___!" ("Great plan!")
Papers stuck by every half-formed opinion The Telegraph Cryptic 10 Mar 2023
Brain spark New York Times 09 Mar 2023
Creative spark USA Today 08 Mar 2023
What a light bulb symbolizes, in comics
Brainstorm Newsday 07 Mar 2023
Notion USA Today 07 Mar 2023
Notion
"That's a great ___!" (solution)
Start of an invention Family Time 05 Mar 2023
"That's a great ___!" (solution)
Concept USA Today 05 Mar 2023
Notion The Telegraph Quick 02 Mar 2023
It's just a thought New York Times 01 Mar 2023
Inkling Thomas Joseph 27 Feb 2023
Concept Eugene Sheffer 25 Feb 2023
Brainstormer's output Universal 21 Feb 2023
Notion USA Today 21 Feb 2023
Creative mental spark
Noodle nugget LA Times Daily 16 Feb 2023
Notion The Guardian Quick 15 Feb 2023
Creative thought Newsday 14 Feb 2023
Notion
Inspired flash Wall Street Journal 11 Feb 2023
Concept Thomas Joseph 09 Feb 2023
Beginning of a plan Family Time 05 Feb 2023
Bean sprout? LA Times Daily 04 Feb 2023
Innovator's thought
Concept Eugene Sheffer 02 Feb 2023
Brain wave
Notion Eugene Sheffer 28 Jan 2023
What a lightbulb emoji can symbolize USA Today 26 Jan 2023
Creative notion Newsday 23 Jan 2023
Germ of a patent Universal 23 Jan 2023
A lightbulb represents it in comics Family Time 22 Jan 2023
Creative spark?
Inventor's inspiration
Notion Newsday 16 Jan 2023
Brainstorming product New York Times 16 Jan 2023
Concept Eugene Sheffer 16 Jan 2023
Creative germ Newsday 15 Jan 2023
Brainchild USA Today 13 Jan 2023
Notion Newsday 09 Jan 2023
Notion Premier Sunday 08 Jan 2023
All the best inventions start with one Family Time 08 Jan 2023
Sudden flash Newsday 07 Jan 2023
'What gives you that ___?' USA Today 05 Jan 2023
Notion
Inkling LA Times Daily 01 Jan 2023
Notion USA Today 31 Dec 2022
Brainstorming goal USA Today 28 Dec 2022
Notion Thomas Joseph 27 Dec 2022
Notion Universal 19 Dec 2022
Bright thought Newsday 18 Dec 2022
Thought USA Today 15 Dec 2022
Notion Eugene Sheffer 15 Dec 2022
"What's the big ___?" Universal 14 Dec 2022
Notion Eugene Sheffer 13 Dec 2022
What a lightbulb symbolizes Universal 13 Dec 2022
"I have no ___!" ("Don't ask me!")
Plan in principle getting cut down The Times Cryptic 12 Dec 2022
Brainchild LA Times Daily 12 Dec 2022
Brainstorm product
Writer's block cure LA Times Daily 11 Dec 2022
Mental strike during brainstorms
Inspiration
The wheel was a good one New York Times 01 Dec 2022
Concept Eugene Sheffer 01 Dec 2022
Think piece? LA Times Daily 25 Nov 2022
Brainstorm spark
One might elicit a “Eureka!” Wall Street Journal 21 Nov 2022
Nugget from a noggin New York Times 20 Nov 2022
Innovator's inkling
Postulation Wall Street Journal 16 Nov 2022
Inventor's inspiration Eugene Sheffer 15 Nov 2022
Reason to say ''I've got it!'' Family Time 14 Nov 2022
Inventor's starting point USA Today 13 Nov 2022
Notion Eugene Sheffer 09 Nov 2022
Creative thought Family Time 07 Nov 2022
Notion Newsday 07 Nov 2022
Notion LA Times Daily 04 Nov 2022
Innovation initiation Newsday 04 Nov 2022
Brainstorm session result
Notion Newsday 31 Oct 2022
"I have no ___ what this means"
Mental flash
Concept USA Today 22 Oct 2022
Head light? New York Times 21 Oct 2022
Thought The Telegraph Quick 18 Oct 2022
Notion Newsday 18 Oct 2022
Brainchild Universal 16 Oct 2022
'I have no ___' New York Times 12 Oct 2022
Notion Newsday 11 Oct 2022
I would cut half of each clue The Telegraph Cryptic 07 Oct 2022
Concept Eugene Sheffer 06 Oct 2022
Toon's lightbulb
Creative notion Newsday 04 Oct 2022
Notion The Telegraph Quick 03 Oct 2022
Inventor's thought Family Time 02 Oct 2022
'The very ___!' New York Times 25 Sep 2022
It can lead to brilliant things Family Time 25 Sep 2022
Notion USA Today 24 Sep 2022
Creative germ Thomas Joseph 23 Sep 2022
“The faintest” thing New York Times 20 Sep 2022
Lightbulb, in a comic strip
'The faintest' thing New York Times 20 Sep 2022
Feeling of nationwide anguish The Telegraph Cryptic 19 Sep 2022
Creative thought Universal 15 Sep 2022
Notion The Telegraph Quick 15 Sep 2022
Goal of a brainstorm
Something to think about Universal 11 Sep 2022
Brainstorming breakthrough USA Today 09 Sep 2022
Thought Wall Street Journal 08 Sep 2022
Inventor's inspiration Eugene Sheffer 07 Sep 2022
Concept Universal 06 Sep 2022
Notion Universal 05 Sep 2022
Flash of inspiration
'That's not a bad ___!' USA Today 02 Sep 2022
Notion Eugene Sheffer 02 Sep 2022
Creative thought Newsday 30 Aug 2022
Brainstorming flash
Lightbulb, in cartoons Universal 26 Aug 2022
Inventor's inspiration Eugene Sheffer 25 Aug 2022
What a light bulb symbolizes, in the comics
Thought Family Time 21 Aug 2022
Thought The Telegraph Quick 18 Aug 2022
Inkling Thomas Joseph 17 Aug 2022
Brain product Wall Street Journal 16 Aug 2022
Inventor's spark
Inventor's thought Family Time 14 Aug 2022
Notion, one almost gone The Times Cryptic 11 Aug 2022
Inventor's inspiration Newsday 10 Aug 2022
Start of great inventions Family Time 08 Aug 2022
Almost perfect notion
Creative spark Family Time 07 Aug 2022
Notion USA Today 06 Aug 2022
Creative thought Newsday 01 Aug 2022
Impression New York Times 29 Jul 2022
Creative start Wall Street Journal 27 Jul 2022
Notion The Times Concise 26 Jul 2022
Inventor's inspiration Newsday 26 Jul 2022
Notion The Telegraph Quick 23 Jul 2022
Inventor's spark
Thought The Telegraph Quick 21 Jul 2022
Concept Thomas Joseph 21 Jul 2022
Great thing to think up Family Time 21 Jul 2022
Notion Thomas Joseph 18 Jul 2022
Thought almost perfect The Guardian Cryptic 18 Jul 2022
Lightbulb, in a comic Universal 17 Jul 2022
Think tank product Thomas Joseph 16 Jul 2022
Brainstorm goal Universal 14 Jul 2022
Writer's block unblocker
Notion Wall Street Journal 13 Jul 2022
Creative spark Newsday 10 Jul 2022
Thought mount should get over fence at the rear
Entrepreneur’s need Wall Street Journal 09 Jul 2022
Notion Universal 07 Jul 2022
Notion The Telegraph Quick 07 Jul 2022
Invention's seed
Result of brainstorming, maybe Family Time 04 Jul 2022
Liberal abandons best conceivable plan The Telegraph Toughie 28 Jun 2022
Concept USA Today 27 Jun 2022
Inventor's seed
Brainchild USA Today 23 Jun 2022
See 6 The Guardian Cryptic 23 Jun 2022
Notion USA Today 21 Jun 2022
Light bulb, in comics
Concept Eugene Sheffer 21 Jun 2022
Creative inspiration Newsday 20 Jun 2022
Aftermath of a brainstorm Family Time 19 Jun 2022
Brainstorm session output
Creative thought Newsday 15 Jun 2022
One of many in a good brainstorming session
Middleman regularly makes suggestion
Assistant sinks a proposal
Thought of model endlessly The Telegraph Cryptic 13 Jun 2022
Word implied in 'I haven't the foggiest' New York Times 12 Jun 2022
Word implied in “I haven’t the foggiest” New York Times 12 Jun 2022
It might be bad or bright USA Today 10 Jun 2022
Inkling Thomas Joseph 08 Jun 2022
Concept
Thought Family Time 06 Jun 2022
Mental flash
Mental flash LA Times Daily 05 Jun 2022
Notion Thomas Joseph 02 Jun 2022
It may be rough or half-baked
Notion The Times Concise 30 May 2022
Start of a story LA Times Daily 24 May 2022
Thought The Telegraph Quick 24 May 2022
Inspiration for a “Eureka!” Wall Street Journal 23 May 2022
Brainchild LA Times Daily 22 May 2022
Light bulb, in the funnies Family Time 22 May 2022
Inventor's inspiration Newsday 18 May 2022
Practically perfect plan The Telegraph Cryptic 17 May 2022
Germ of a discovery
Notion Newsday 16 May 2022
Inkling LA Times Daily 10 May 2022
Inkling
Inventor's need
Inventor's need LA Times Daily 09 May 2022
"I have no ___ who drew all over the wall!" Family Time 08 May 2022
Light bulb in a comic, symbolically
Creative spark
Psyche product?
Notion Wall Street Journal 26 Apr 2022
Innovative spark?
Patent's origin Newsday 21 Apr 2022
Inventor’s need Wall Street Journal 20 Apr 2022
Notion LA Times Daily 19 Apr 2022
Notion
Notion The Guardian Quick 18 Apr 2022
Thought LA Times Daily 12 Apr 2022
Thought
'You get the ___' USA Today 10 Apr 2022
It may be bright or rough
Notion Eugene Sheffer 07 Apr 2022
Concept Newsday 06 Apr 2022
Notion Eugene Sheffer 05 Apr 2022
It's the birth of a plan Family Time 04 Apr 2022
Fancy secretary, wanting introduction later
Entrepreneur's spark Universal 01 Apr 2022
Mental block buster Newsday 31 Mar 2022
Notion Universal 18 Mar 2022
Concept Eugene Sheffer 17 Mar 2022
'Good __!'
Bit of inspiration Newsday 16 Mar 2022
Notion Wall Street Journal 14 Mar 2022
Notion New York Times 14 Mar 2022
Innovative spark Universal 14 Mar 2022
What a lightbulb may symbolize in comics
Notion Newsday 09 Mar 2022
Inkling Universal 02 Mar 2022
Creative thought Newsday 28 Feb 2022
Invention's origin
Notion Eugene Sheffer 26 Feb 2022
Creative spark Universal 26 Feb 2022
Think tank result Universal 23 Feb 2022
Brainstorm session output
Creative notion Newsday 21 Feb 2022
Inventor's inspiration Eugene Sheffer 21 Feb 2022
Concept Eugene Sheffer 18 Feb 2022
Ingenious thought Newsday 16 Feb 2022
Lightbulb, in cartoons Universal 16 Feb 2022
One may start with "What if we ..." Universal 15 Feb 2022
Concept for an invention Family Time 14 Feb 2022
What you need before inventing something Family Time 13 Feb 2022
Startup springboard
Brainstorm LA Times Daily 07 Feb 2022
Brainstorm
Brainchild of saint from East India
It can be half-baked?
Brainwave: Everyman had meal but not sides
"I have an ___!" Universal 05 Feb 2022
Notion The Times Concise 04 Feb 2022
Thought Universal 31 Jan 2022
Creative thought Newsday 31 Jan 2022
Brilliant notion Family Time 31 Jan 2022
Notion
Concept The Times Concise 30 Jan 2022
Creative concept Newsday 30 Jan 2022
Concept Eugene Sheffer 27 Jan 2022
Creative springboard New York Times 23 Jan 2022
Concept Universal 22 Jan 2022
Spark of a sort New York Times 20 Jan 2022
Notion The Times Concise 20 Jan 2022
Notion USA Today 17 Jan 2022
Bit of inspiration New York Times 17 Jan 2022
Creative notion Newsday 17 Jan 2022
Innovative flash Wall Street Journal 13 Jan 2022
Brainchild The Guardian Quick 13 Jan 2022
Thought New York Times 13 Jan 2022
Notion Wall Street Journal 10 Jan 2022
"I had no ___!"
Notion Eugene Sheffer 04 Jan 2022
Brilliant, creative thought Family Time 03 Jan 2022
Comic-strip light bulb Premier Sunday 02 Jan 2022
Brainwave I dreamt excitedly about in the beginning
Creative spark Wall Street Journal 29 Dec 2021
Brainchild Universal 27 Dec 2021
Notion USA Today 23 Dec 2021
Some reggae - divine on reflection, in theory
Thought this is integral to seaside alder
Concept Universal 15 Dec 2021
"That's the ___" (point)
Spark of inspiration USA Today 12 Dec 2021
Brainchild Premier Sunday 12 Dec 2021
Innovator's spark
Starting place for an inventor New York Times 07 Dec 2021
Middleman's oddly abandoned notion The Guardian Quiptic 06 Dec 2021
Middleman's oddly abandoned notion
Notion New York Times 06 Dec 2021
It can lead to brilliant things Family Time 05 Dec 2021
Creative inspiration Universal 03 Dec 2021
Startup seed?
Brainstorming result Universal 29 Nov 2021
Concept Eugene Sheffer 29 Nov 2021
The thought of Adelaide losing deal
Brainwave: Everyman had meal but not sides
See 60-Down New York Times 26 Nov 2021
Notion Eugene Sheffer 25 Nov 2021
Impression Brummie had drink? No time! The Guardian Cryptic 23 Nov 2021
Impression Brummie had drink? No time!
Guide always offers this thought
Guide always offers this thought The Guardian Quiptic 22 Nov 2021
Reason to say "Eureka!" Universal 19 Nov 2021
Bride against disclosing conception
Notion Thomas Joseph 15 Nov 2021
Brainstorming result USA Today 12 Nov 2021
Single sweetheart doesn't finish proposal The Telegraph Cryptic 11 Nov 2021
Notion The Telegraph Quick 10 Nov 2021
Thought The Telegraph Quick 09 Nov 2021
Brain flash Premier Sunday 07 Nov 2021
Notion Eugene Sheffer 06 Nov 2021
Inventor's inspiration Eugene Sheffer 02 Nov 2021
Doctrine kids read endlessly The Guardian Quiptic 01 Nov 2021
Doctrine kids read endlessly
"Good thinking!" thought LA Times Daily 01 Nov 2021
Reason to say "I've got it!" Family Time 31 Oct 2021
Conception Universal 31 Oct 2021
Notion The Times Concise 30 Oct 2021
"Whose __ was that?" LA Times Daily 30 Oct 2021
Notion, thought
Notion Thomas Joseph 26 Oct 2021
Notion Newsday 25 Oct 2021
Cerebral spark Newsday 24 Oct 2021
Lead from Adelaide in theory
Creative thought USA Today 17 Oct 2021
Snide advisor's brainwave
Cartoon light bulb Newsday 14 Oct 2021
Bit of creativity New York Times 14 Oct 2021
Artist's spark
Result of a successful brainstorm Family Time 10 Oct 2021
A lightbulb might signify one USA Today 05 Oct 2021
Thing many people say they thought of first Family Time 04 Oct 2021
Brainstorm's creative output
Inventor's spark
Result of a lightbulb moment USA Today 24 Sep 2021
"Eureka" inducer
Lightbulb, in comics Universal 22 Sep 2021
"I had no __!" LA Times Daily 20 Sep 2021
Creative thought Newsday 20 Sep 2021
'I had no __!'
Brainstorming result Universal 18 Sep 2021
Odd bits in middle, say, discarded -- fancy! The Telegraph Toughie 14 Sep 2021
Image of a brain?
Brainstorm outcome
Internal flash Newsday 09 Sep 2021
Theory confused aide
Anagram of 17-Across USA Today 04 Sep 2021
"Paris is always a good ___"
Flash of brilliance Newsday 02 Sep 2021
Vital step in creating something Family Time 30 Aug 2021
Something that might pop into your head New York Times 30 Aug 2021
Concept Eugene Sheffer 30 Aug 2021
Notion Newsday 30 Aug 2021
Fancy orthopaedic back cushions The Telegraph Toughie 26 Aug 2021
Entrepreneur's spark
'You get the ___'
Brainstorming result
Notion The Telegraph Quick 18 Aug 2021
'Good ___!' ('Nice thinking!') USA Today 18 Aug 2021
Notion USA Today 16 Aug 2021
Notion Newsday 09 Aug 2021
Every second middleman comes to mind perhaps?
Creative thought?
Inspiration
Gist New York Times 29 Jul 2021
Inventor's starting point
Notion Eugene Sheffer 28 Jul 2021
Bit of creativity Newsday 25 Jul 2021
Word after "bright" or "bad" Universal 23 Jul 2021
'Where'd you get that ___?' New York Times 22 Jul 2021
Original concept
'It seemed like a good ___ at the time' USA Today 15 Jul 2021
Notion Newsday 12 Jul 2021
Piece of mind? New York Times 09 Jul 2021
Brainstorming product
Almost perfect plan The Telegraph Toughie 07 Jul 2021
'What a brilliant ___!' USA Today 07 Jul 2021
Thought India deal almost complete
Result of a brainstorming session Universal 05 Jul 2021
Notion, thought
Brilliant mental creation Family Time 28 Jun 2021
Noodle creation Wall Street Journal 25 Jun 2021
Brilliant creative thought Family Time 21 Jun 2021
"I had no ___!"
"I had no ___!"
Thought Newsday 12 Jun 2021
It's a thought Premier Sunday 06 Jun 2021
Someone thought this can be found in solid earth
Notion Newsday 02 Jun 2021
Fish has a thought
Assistant cycling in thought
Inventor's inspiration
Brainstorm Newsday 31 May 2021
Notion USA Today 28 May 2021
'Can I bounce an ___ off you?' USA Today 26 May 2021
Inventor's spark
Think tank tidbit
Think tank tidbit LA Times Daily 24 May 2021
Concept Premier Sunday 23 May 2021
Notion Universal 23 May 2021
Concept USA Today 22 May 2021
Plan for assistant from top to bottom
Piece of mind? Wall Street Journal 19 May 2021
'I had no __!': 'What a surprise!'
Invention seed
"I had no __!": "What a surprise!" LA Times Daily 17 May 2021
All the best inventions start with one Family Time 17 May 2021
Brainstorming output Universal 12 May 2021
Covered up by Thomas Alva Edison, in theory
Notion Eugene Sheffer 08 May 2021
Thought Picaroon gives people a hand, briefly
Thought that's within: inside, always The Telegraph Cryptic 04 May 2021
Spark of innovation Newsday 25 Apr 2021
Germ of discovery?
'The right' thing New York Times 23 Apr 2021
"I had no ___!" Universal 23 Apr 2021
Creative thought Newsday 20 Apr 2021
Concept Eugene Sheffer 19 Apr 2021
"What's the big ___?" Family Time 18 Apr 2021
Thought USA Today 17 Apr 2021
Imaginative thought Universal 14 Apr 2021
One may dawn on you Universal 13 Apr 2021
Brainstorming result USA Today 12 Apr 2021
Thought to be perfect but coming up short?
Extremely creative thought Family Time 11 Apr 2021
Brainstorm
Brainstorm LA Times Daily 11 Apr 2021
'The slightest' or 'the foggiest' thing New York Times 11 Apr 2021
Brainstorming result
Creative concept USA Today 09 Apr 2021
Inkling Thomas Joseph 08 Apr 2021
Mental spark New York Times 07 Apr 2021
Inventor's inspiration Eugene Sheffer 05 Apr 2021
Brainchild USA Today 03 Apr 2021
Furniture store with department covering Kelvin's proposal
Noodle output? LA Times Daily 31 Mar 2021
Noodle output?
"Hey, what's the big ___?" Family Time 29 Mar 2021
'What gives you that ___?' USA Today 27 Mar 2021
Innovator's inkling
Patent precursor Wall Street Journal 25 Mar 2021
Notion, thought
What a thinker thinks up Wall Street Journal 24 Mar 2021
Inventive thought
Detective Inspector goes over each thought The Telegraph Cryptic 23 Mar 2021
It can be a brilliant solution Family Time 22 Mar 2021
Single, almost cherished thought
Brain product Premier Sunday 21 Mar 2021
Notion Thomas Joseph 17 Mar 2021
Notion The Times Concise 17 Mar 2021
Start-up spark
'Don't get the wrong ___' USA Today 13 Mar 2021
Bean sprout? LA Times Daily 12 Mar 2021
Bean sprout?
Think tank output USA Today 11 Mar 2021
It might occur to you New York Times 10 Mar 2021
Half-baked thought, perhaps
Metaphorical lightbulb Universal 09 Mar 2021
Half-baked thought, perhaps LA Times Daily 09 Mar 2021
General sense Newsday 05 Mar 2021
Thought The Telegraph Quick 04 Mar 2021
Hypothesis Wall Street Journal 04 Mar 2021
Spark of inspiration Newsday 03 Mar 2021
Mental flash Premier Sunday 28 Feb 2021
Product of pondering
Inventor's spark
Proposal some decide against The Sun Two Speed 23 Feb 2021
Thought The Sun Two Speed 23 Feb 2021
A light bulb may symbolize one LA Times Daily 21 Feb 2021
A light bulb may symbolize one
Patent's basis
Spark of inspiration
Creative flash Newsday 17 Feb 2021
Creative spark
Thing created in the mind Family Time 14 Feb 2021
Something to think about
Something to think about LA Times Daily 12 Feb 2021
Word after 'vague' or 'bright' USA Today 12 Feb 2021
Creative spark Newsday 09 Feb 2021
Reason for an aha moment
Innovation's seed?
Light bulb generator?
Light bulb generator? LA Times Daily 24 Jan 2021
Notion
Head light? Universal 23 Jan 2021
I first deal with extra-vacuous clue
"That Is NOT a Good __!": Mo Willems children's book LA Times Daily 22 Jan 2021
Inspiration bubble
Food for thought Newsday 22 Jan 2021
'That Is NOT a Good __!': Mo Willems children's book
"The very ___!" Universal 20 Jan 2021
Notion The Sun Two Speed 15 Jan 2021
Some Euclidean theory The Sun Two Speed 15 Jan 2021
Innovator's spark USA Today 14 Jan 2021
One mostly loved thought
Founder's inspiration Universal 11 Jan 2021
Brainstorm output
It can lead to a great creation Family Time 10 Jan 2021
Inspiration Newsday 07 Jan 2021
'The very ___!' New York Times 03 Jan 2021
Concept used in tide analysis The Sun Two Speed 03 Jan 2021
Creative spark
"I have no ___!" ("Don't ask me!")
Result of musing USA Today 31 Dec 2020
"I've got an ___!"
Product of a brainstorm Universal 23 Dec 2020
Inventor's seed?
Notion Wall Street Journal 21 Dec 2020
Concept Universal 19 Dec 2020
Brainchild Universal 17 Dec 2020
"I had no ___!"
Inventor’s springboard Wall Street Journal 15 Dec 2020
Image of bride, alluring
Flash of inspiration
Thought that is keeping daughter awake, initially The Telegraph Cryptic 01 Dec 2020
Original thought USA Today 28 Nov 2020
It's a thought New York Times 26 Nov 2020
Brainstorm product USA Today 23 Nov 2020
Decide against boxing plan
Concept Thomas Joseph 19 Nov 2020
Brainy spark
Brainchild LA Times Daily 15 Nov 2020
Inventor's thing Family Time 15 Nov 2020
Brainchild
Perfect short clue? (What's missing at 11)
Creative spark
Creative spark
Concept New York Times 10 Nov 2020
It comes to mind
Light bulb, figuratively
Mental spark of creativity Family Time 02 Nov 2020
Inspiration Universal 01 Nov 2020
Light bulb, in comics
Brainstorming result Universal 30 Oct 2020
Inspirational inkling
Brainstorming output New York Times 26 Oct 2020
. Thought island endlessly expensive
Thought not totally perfect The Sun Two Speed 24 Oct 2020
Think tank output
Notion The Telegraph Quick 12 Oct 2020
A light bulb symbolizes one
Inspired flash Wall Street Journal 07 Oct 2020
Brainstorm takeaway
One might be ahead of its time Universal 03 Oct 2020
Something to think about Universal 01 Oct 2020
Unit of creativity Family Time 28 Sep 2020
Mental flash Newsday 27 Sep 2020
Skull session creation Universal 26 Sep 2020
Creative nugget New York Times 24 Sep 2020
Flash of inspiration Newsday 22 Sep 2020
Creative spark Family Time 14 Sep 2020
Flash of inspiration
Innovative thought USA Today 13 Sep 2020
Innovation initiation Newsday 11 Sep 2020
Think tank output
Concept everyone associated at first with papers
Inspiration Wall Street Journal 03 Sep 2020
The first Stateside anti-drug agency's purpose The Telegraph Toughie 21 Aug 2020
Mental flash Wall Street Journal 19 Aug 2020
Concept or conception Universal 17 Aug 2020
Think tank output
Clever suggestion
Bit of creativity USA Today 10 Aug 2020
Suggestion assistant should postpone article
Innovator's inkling USA Today 09 Aug 2020
Theory New York Times 09 Aug 2020
Sudden insight Newsday 06 Aug 2020
Novel thought Universal 04 Aug 2020
Inventor's inspiration Universal 03 Aug 2020
Thought of model endlessly
Thought that leads to an invention Family Time 27 Jul 2020
Notion LA Times Daily 26 Jul 2020
Notion
Inspiration
Brainstorming goal USA Today 18 Jul 2020
Lightbulb, in a cartoon USA Today 15 Jul 2020
'No __': 'Beats me'
"No __": "Beats me" LA Times Daily 14 Jul 2020
Notion discovered in review of encyclopaedia
Intention The Times Concise 12 Jul 2020
''Hey, what's the big ___?'' Family Time 06 Jul 2020
Some upsetting Thermopylae dictator in thought
'I have no ___!' USA Today 05 Jul 2020
Creative spark
Some Euclidean concept The Sun Two Speed 03 Jul 2020
Brainstorming result
Part of upsetting dilemma editing what someone using their head thought
Cure for writer's block? Universal 26 Jun 2020
"Bright" thought LA Times Daily 23 Jun 2020
'Bright' thought
  View model scratching bottom
Light bulb, in comics
1   Silly aide gives suggestion
Thought Wall Street Journal 13 Jun 2020
Reside abroad, going over plan
Matter from the gray matter
Bit of innovation USA Today 08 Jun 2020
Mental spark USA Today 07 Jun 2020
Light bulb, figuratively
Inventor's starting point
Aftermath of a brainstorm Family Time 01 Jun 2020
Inventor's spark
"What gave you that ___?" Universal 31 May 2020
What may come to mind LA Times Daily 31 May 2020
What may come to mind
What a germ may become New York Times 30 May 2020
Some upsetting media editing of what The Thinker represents
Brainstorming success USA Today 21 May 2020
See 2-Down Wall Street Journal 20 May 2020
Light bulb output, in comics
Mental spark Wall Street Journal 18 May 2020
Notion discovered in review of encyclopaedia
What comes to mind Universal 16 May 2020
"I have an __" LA Times Daily 13 May 2020
'I have an __'
Inner Hebridean concept? The Sun Two Speed 02 May 2020
It's a thought Newsday 29 Apr 2020
Lightbulb, in cartoons USA Today 26 Apr 2020
Mental concoction Newsday 26 Apr 2020
Notion
The content of cognition Family Time 19 Apr 2020
Brainstorm New York Times 13 Apr 2020
Brainstorm product
Creative flash USA Today 05 Apr 2020
Inkling Premier Sunday 29 Mar 2020
Conception
Conception LA Times Daily 29 Mar 2020
Thought up in orthopaedics
Creative spark
Inkling Universal 23 Mar 2020
''Light Bulb'' over a drawn head Family Time 22 Mar 2020
Product of pondering USA Today 21 Mar 2020
Creative spark
Concept used in wide arena The Sun Two Speed 18 Mar 2020
Notion The Guardian Speedy 15 Mar 2020
Finish off ultimate theory
Some splendid earnest creative thought
"I have no ___!" Universal 03 Mar 2020
Think tank product Universal 02 Mar 2020
Inventor’s inkling Wall Street Journal 02 Mar 2020
Brainstorming offering Newsday 01 Mar 2020
Brainstorming breakthrough USA Today 28 Feb 2020
Inventor's starting point USA Today 24 Feb 2020
Notion that's almost perfect
Light bulb, in comics
Mental flash
Mental flash LA Times Daily 10 Feb 2020
Thinker's output
"Here's an ___ ..."
"What's the big __?" LA Times Daily 06 Feb 2020
'What's the big __?'
Clue: sidearm's concealed
Thought confused aide
Hoskins would start to examine answer to make clue
Basic desire for one belief
Brainstorm product
Innovator's spark
One may be pitched to a publisher LA Times Daily 27 Dec 2019
One may be pitched to a publisher
One may pop into your head Universal 25 Dec 2019
Construct model that's detailed? The Telegraph Toughie 24 Dec 2019
Brightness output?
It may be bright Newsday 22 Dec 2019
Creative spark
Brain product Universal 18 Dec 2019
Creative spark LA Times Daily 18 Dec 2019
Thought
Thought LA Times Daily 16 Dec 2019
It might come with an “Aha!” Wall Street Journal 09 Dec 2019
Clue: sidearm's concealed
Brainstorming result New York Times 05 Dec 2019
Brainstorming result
Middleman oddly withdrawing plan The Telegraph Toughie 05 Dec 2019
Part of the wide-angle lens coverage shows the light bulb in a presentation
“That fellow seems to me to possess but one ____, and that is a wrong one” (Samuel Johnson) The Times Specialist Sunday 01 Dec 2019
Thinktank product
Lead from Adelaide in mental picture
Conception
Something to think up Newsday 17 Nov 2019
Conception New York Times 17 Nov 2019
Bright thought
Inventor’s spark Wall Street Journal 13 Nov 2019
Bright thought Newsday 13 Nov 2019
It might be put in your head New York Times 09 Nov 2019
It might be put in your head
Result of a brainstorm
Creative flash
It can be good, bad or bright Family Time 03 Nov 2019
Planning session product
Mental image of satin from East India
'The very ___!' USA Today 27 Oct 2019
Inspirational thought
Think tank output
''Shark Tank'' pitch Newsday 19 Oct 2019
Noodle concoction? Wall Street Journal 01 Oct 2019
Inventor's germ USA Today 01 Oct 2019
Light bulb, figuratively
Potential solution
Brain flash Premier Sunday 29 Sep 2019
Something coming to mind Newsday 27 Sep 2019
What's produced upstairs? Universal 24 Sep 2019
What a light bulb represents in the comics New York Times 23 Sep 2019
Noodle concoction Newsday 21 Sep 2019
It might occur to you Newsday 15 Sep 2019
Lightbulb thought
Creative spark USA Today 12 Sep 2019
Super-productive, creative thought Family Time 09 Sep 2019
Result of brainstorming
Writer's block breaker USA Today 08 Sep 2019
Think tank product
The thought that counts?
What a light bulb in a comic may refer to
Lightbulb, metaphorically Wall Street Journal 03 Sep 2019
View uplifting sample from Reggae disco
Bit of brain work Newsday 29 Aug 2019
Inventors spark
Impression Newsday 24 Aug 2019
Innovator's spark
Inspiration from what's concealed by seaside alders
Imaginative concept
Think tank nugget LA Times Daily 13 Aug 2019
Think tank nugget
Inventor's spark?
Thought that becomes an invention Family Time 11 Aug 2019
Inventor's 'lightbulb' USA Today 04 Aug 2019
What a light bulb may represent in comics
Patent's germ USA Today 22 Jul 2019
What every screenwriter needs Family Time 22 Jul 2019
Thought; concept The Telegraph Quick 17 Jul 2019
Intelligent solution conceived in one's brain
Innovator's spark?
Brain wave LA Times Daily 11 Jul 2019
Brain wave
Thought that came from some outside agency
Creative spark
Mental seed Newsday 28 Jun 2019
Innovation's basis USA Today 22 Jun 2019
Suggestion less than perfect.
Mental flash New York Times 18 Jun 2019
Brainchild New York Times 17 Jun 2019
Concealed by Euclidean rough calculation
Mental flash
The concept of some outside agency
Patent's genesis LA Times Daily 04 Jun 2019
Patent's genesis
"No ___" ("Beats me") Family Time 03 Jun 2019
Inventor's starting point Universal 03 Jun 2019
Noggin output Universal 02 Jun 2019
First step towards a patent Newsday 02 Jun 2019
Fresh thought from the head
'What a great __!'
Crossword inspiration Universal 26 May 2019
Brainchild Premier Sunday 26 May 2019
Brain product Wall Street Journal 25 May 2019
Brainstorming result
Flash of genius, say New York Times 23 May 2019
Creative thought Family Time 19 May 2019
Mental seed Universal 17 May 2019
Planning session product
Planning session product LA Times Daily 12 May 2019
Creative formation Newsday 12 May 2019
Creative germ Universal 11 May 2019
Building block of a great invention, say
Visionary's spark
It can be bounced off someone New York Times 02 May 2019
Thinker's thought Newsday 28 Apr 2019
Light bulb, in a comic strip
Good thing to think up Family Time 22 Apr 2019
Skull session product Wall Street Journal 16 Apr 2019
Reason to shout 'Aha!' USA Today 11 Apr 2019
Piece of mind?
Concept not entirely Utopian
Skull session offering USA Today 26 Mar 2019
''The very ___!'' (''What nerve!'') Family Time 25 Mar 2019
Patent's genesis USA Today 23 Mar 2019
Creative spark
The thought that counts? Family Time 17 Mar 2019
Patent preceder New York Times 13 Mar 2019
Notion New York Times 10 Mar 2019
Start of an invention USA Today 08 Mar 2019
"It all started with a small ___." (thought)
KrisKross would shortly have a brainwave
Thoughtful solution
"You have no ___ what I've been through!"
Original concept
Inventor's springboard
Writer's block breakthrough LA Times Daily 22 Feb 2019
Patent prerequisite New York Times 22 Feb 2019
Writer's block breakthrough
What a light bulb may mean
Mental impression Newsday 14 Feb 2019
'Eureka!' inspirer Wall Street Journal 13 Feb 2019
Thought that is less than perfect The Telegraph Cryptic 09 Feb 2019
"That's a bad ___" (not a good plan)
Thought that grows into a billion-dollar business, e.g.
Creative thought
Entrepreneur's start New York Times 01 Feb 2019
Patent preceder, presumably Newsday 01 Feb 2019
Mental block breakthrough Newsday 31 Jan 2019
Creative flash Wall Street Journal 30 Jan 2019
Inventor's creative spark, say
Innovator's spark Universal 23 Jan 2019
Theory The Telegraph Quick 22 Jan 2019
Think tank product
Inventor's spark USA Today 18 Jan 2019
"Lightbulb" moment in cartoons
Brilliant thought Family Time 14 Jan 2019
Inventive thought?
Lightbulb, in comics USA Today 10 Jan 2019
I dare say, Ray's missing in theory
Inspirational thought Universal 04 Jan 2019
'What if . . .' thought USA Today 04 Jan 2019
Noodle concoction?
What a light bulb represents in the comics
Patent prerequisite
Patent preceder
Notion
Mental flash
Brainchild
Creative germ
Crossword inspiration
Innovator's spark
Inspirational thought
Inventor's starting point
Mental seed
Noggin output
Notion
What's produced upstairs?
It can be bounced off someone
Flash of genius, say
Entrepreneur's start
Brainstorm
Brainchild
"The very ___!"
"The very ___!"
"What if . . ." thought
Innovator's spark
Inventor's "lightbulb"
Inventor's germ
Inventor's spark
Lightbulb, in comics
Patent's genesis
Patent's germ
Reason to shout "Aha!"
Skull session offering
Start of an invention
Think tank nugget
Think-tank nugget
Writer's block breaker
"Eureka!" inspirer
Brain product
Clue
Creative flash
Lightbulb, metaphorically
Mental flash
Notion
Skull session product
Thought
Patent's genesis
Creative spark
Innovation's basis
Writer's block breakthrough
Think tank nugget
Planning session product
Creative spark
Brainchild
Brain wave
"What a great __!"
'What's the ___?'
Thing leading to a patent Universal 24 Dec 2018
Creative thought Universal 21 Dec 2018
It may come to mind USA Today 20 Dec 2018
Whence a patent Wall Street Journal 20 Dec 2018
"I had no ____!" (inventor's spark)
Creative flash
Bulb in a balloon?
Bulb in a balloon? LA Times Daily 14 Dec 2018
Every so often kiddies will get a brainwave?
It may be half-baked
'What's the big ___?' USA Today 11 Dec 2018
Aide-de-camp camped out - someone with notions came up with that!
Conception Premier Sunday 09 Dec 2018
Inkling of what's in splendid eatery
Nearly perfect suggestion
Brainstormer's spark USA Today 03 Dec 2018
Clever thought Wall Street Journal 03 Dec 2018
Start of creation? New York Times 29 Nov 2018
Think-tank nugget USA Today 28 Nov 2018
'I had no ___!' USA Today 27 Nov 2018
Inventor's theory Family Time 26 Nov 2018
'Any ___?' New York Times 25 Nov 2018
"Do you have any ___ how much effort this took?"
Planning session nugget USA Today 21 Nov 2018
Inventive thought? Family Time 19 Nov 2018
Brain formation
Thought that leads to a creation Family Time 18 Nov 2018
Lightbulb, in a cartoon Family Time 12 Nov 2018
Think tank nugget USA Today 11 Nov 2018
"A business usually starts off as an ___."
Suggested solution to tackle a problem
Brilliant bit of brainwork Family Time 28 Oct 2018
A concept in one's head
Inventor's spark LA Times Daily 22 Oct 2018
Inventor's spark
"I had no ___" (no clue)
Creative germ Thomas Joseph 18 Oct 2018
Innovator's necessity Universal 16 Oct 2018
Seed of inspiration Newsday 12 Oct 2018
Unseen flash Newsday 11 Oct 2018
Innovation's origin USA Today 10 Oct 2018
Visionary's spark USA Today 08 Oct 2018
Think tank's quest Universal 07 Oct 2018
Certain characters within decide against proposal
'Aha moment' producer USA Today 20 Sep 2018
"Whose ___ was this?" ("Who planned this?")
"That's a great ___!" (solution)
Invention's germ USA Today 17 Sep 2018
Creative thought
Almost perfect plan The Telegraph Cryptic 11 Sep 2018
Entrepreneur's spark USA Today 07 Sep 2018
Inventor's thought
What every great innovation starts off as
Entrepreneur's seed
Breaker of a mental block USA Today 29 Aug 2018
Something to think up Family Time 27 Aug 2018
Characters within decide against proposal The Sun Two Speed 25 Aug 2018
Innovator's spark?
Trim model with a ballpark figure?
Brilliant, creative thought Family Time 20 Aug 2018
Origin of an invention Family Time 19 Aug 2018
Fish about for purpose
Brilliant think piece Universal 14 Aug 2018
'Good ___!'
Scheme cutting out middleman regularly The Telegraph Toughie 09 Aug 2018
"I had no ___!"
Thought Family Time 05 Aug 2018
I highly valued no Republican belief The Telegraph Cryptic 31 Jul 2018
Thought for the creative Family Time 30 Jul 2018
Thought The Times Concise 22 Jul 2018
Creative spark
'You have no ___' New York Times 19 Jul 2018
Plan best left forgotten The Telegraph Cryptic 10 Jul 2018
Creative thought LA Times Daily 05 Jul 2018
Creative thought
Visionary's spark
What a light bulb indicates in cartoons New York Times 02 Jul 2018
Product of the mind Family Time 01 Jul 2018
Basis for a patent USA Today 30 Jun 2018
Patent genesis Universal 27 Jun 2018
Bean product?
Bean product? LA Times Daily 25 Jun 2018
Thinktank product
It can come to mind Universal 19 Jun 2018
Planning session offering USA Today 15 Jun 2018
Brainchild Newsday 14 Jun 2018
Concept Newsday 13 Jun 2018
Mental concoction
Creative spark
It's represented by a light bulb in comic strips
Something leading to an invention Family Time 21 May 2018
Brilliant suggestion Family Time 20 May 2018
Seed of innovation Newsday 17 May 2018
"No ___" ("I'm stumped") Universal 11 May 2018
Start of something big?
Creative spark
Bright thought
'Shark Tank' presentation USA Today 27 Apr 2018
Plan The Telegraph Quick 21 Apr 2018
What a raised index finger may indicate
What a raised index finger may indicate LA Times Daily 21 Apr 2018
Notion, concept
Product of a picked brain, perhaps USA Today 20 Apr 2018
Concept I adored? Not quite The Telegraph Cryptic 17 Apr 2018
Creative start New York Times 16 Apr 2018
Noodle concoction? LA Times Daily 15 Apr 2018
Noodle concoction?
Lightbulb, in comics Family Time 15 Apr 2018
Breaker of a mental block
Fancy a fish for starters? The Telegraph Cryptic 05 Apr 2018
Breaker of writer's block USA Today 04 Apr 2018
Head product? Family Time 01 Apr 2018
Creative flash
"Eureka" inducer
Light bulb, metaphorically
Plan to cut out middleman regularly The Telegraph Cryptic 24 Mar 2018
"What's the big ___?" USA Today 21 Mar 2018
Impression of middleman ignores anything odd
Inventor's start Universal 18 Mar 2018
Sneaking suspicion, e.g Universal 15 Mar 2018
Inventor's spark Newsday 09 Mar 2018
A thought The Telegraph Quick 07 Mar 2018
Thinking output LA Times Daily 06 Mar 2018
Thinking output
Theory The Sun Two Speed 04 Mar 2018
What a great business starts off as
Fish has a thought The Sun Two Speed 04 Mar 2018
Inkling
Leaders of industry don't easily accept proposal
Spark, so to speak
Germ of an invention USA Today 18 Feb 2018
Internal impression Newsday 17 Feb 2018
Some provide aid in theory
Concept
Spark
Purpose The Times Concise 11 Feb 2018
Writer's block ender Universal 08 Feb 2018
Inventor's inspiration Newsday 07 Feb 2018
Almost flawless plan The Telegraph Cryptic 06 Feb 2018
Creative flash
One may be called bright when it isn't LA Times Daily 01 Feb 2018
One may be called bright when it isn't
Sets off from East Side scheme
Genesis of a patent USA Today 31 Jan 2018
'I have no ___'
Inventor's spark
Think tank nugget
Suggestion from some Guide Association
Now there's a thought! New York Times 14 Jan 2018
Light bulb, metaphorically
Light bulb, metaphorically LA Times Daily 12 Jan 2018
It can come to mind LA Times Daily 10 Jan 2018
It can come to mind
Intention Newsday 05 Jan 2018
Good thing to have at a meeting Universal 03 Jan 2018
Recommendation by some stupid eavesdroppers
Notion
"What's the big ___?"
"I had no ___!"
Product of a picked brain, perhaps
It may come to mind
Inventor's starting point
Invention's germ
Innovation's origin
Writer's block ender
Planning session offering
Germ of an invention
Visionary's spark
Planning session nugget
Creative start
Creative thought
"Shark Tank" presentation
Mental flash
What a light bulb indicates in cartoons
Start of creation?
Now there's a thought!
"I had no ___!"
"No ___" ("I'm stumped")
"Any ___?"
Brilliant think piece
Think tank's quest
Light bulb, metaphorically
It can come to mind
Inventor's spark
Creative thought
Thing leading to a patent
Bulb in a balloon?
Bean product?
"You have no ___"
Creative flash
Patent genesis
What a raised index finger may indicate
Thought
It can come to mind
Clever thought
Conception
Entrepreneur's inspiration
Plan
Sneaking suspicion
Whence a patent
Innovator's necessity
Good thing to have at a meeting
Concept
Genesis of a patent
Entrepreneur's spark
One may be called bright when it isn't
Creative flash
"Aha moment" producer
Breaker of a mental block
Notion
Brainstormer's spark
Noodle concoction?
Basis for a patent
Thought middleman oddly deficient The Telegraph Cryptic 31 Dec 2017
A sudden inspiration
Fresh thought Wall Street Journal 28 Dec 2017
Near-perfect concept
Light bulb, figuratively
Bit of brainwork USA Today 24 Dec 2017
Planning session input
Result of a brainstorming session USA Today 22 Dec 2017
Start of a solution
Point of view Newsday 15 Dec 2017
One may accompany a finger snap LA Times Daily 08 Dec 2017
One may accompany a finger snap
It may be bounced off someone
Bright thought
It's in your head
It's in your head LA Times Daily 28 Nov 2017
It may be bounced off someone USA Today 22 Nov 2017
Unpatentable thing New York Times 18 Nov 2017
"What's the big ___?"
Inventor's starting point Family Time 12 Nov 2017
It comes from the head LA Times Daily 12 Nov 2017
It comes from the head
"I had no ___!"
Try to get away from dietary plan
Cogitation creation
Spark, so to speak New York Times 24 Oct 2017
Inventor's inkling
Creative concept
It's just in your head New York Times 14 Oct 2017
Inspiration for one of those similar types from 16 down
Cents New York Times 12 Oct 2017
Something that comes to a head Wall Street Journal 12 Oct 2017
Germ for a patent USA Today 06 Oct 2017
What a cartoon light bulb represents New York Times 04 Oct 2017
Scheme belonging to countryside authority
Decide against character's proposal
Spinner's love doesn't end in proposal
Light bulb, figuratively
Fresh thought Newsday 17 Sep 2017
Notion one cherished briefly
A sudden inspiration
Concept The Times Concise 10 Sep 2017
Bright thought
Skull session nugget USA Today 08 Sep 2017
A sudden inspiration
Brainstorming product Universal 31 Aug 2017
Bright thing that comes to mind Family Time 20 Aug 2017
Notion
Mental invention
What you first need to invent something Family Time 13 Aug 2017
Start of a plan
Start of a plan LA Times Daily 06 Aug 2017
Brainstorm Universal 03 Aug 2017
"I had no ___!" (was unaware)
Start of a patent USA Today 30 Jul 2017
Product of the imagination USA Today 28 Jul 2017
Creative spark
A sudden inspiration, a potential solution
Creative spark Wall Street Journal 18 Jul 2017
"Hey, that's not a bad ___!"
Germ for an invention USA Today 17 Jul 2017
Brainstorm Thomas Joseph 13 Jul 2017
Mental spark Universal 13 Jul 2017
Mental invention
Suspicion Premier Sunday 09 Jul 2017
Creative one's spark Universal 07 Jul 2017
A sudden spark of inspiration, shown as a light bulb above the head in cartoons
Represented by a lightbulb in cartoons, say
"Hey, what's the big ___?"
Genesis of an invention USA Today 26 Jun 2017
A sudden inspiration, often portrayed by a lightbulb in cartoons and comics
Creative concept, symbolized by a light bulb
Inkling
Result of brainstorming USA Today 22 Jun 2017
One may stop a mental block USA Today 16 Jun 2017
Flash, maybe
Flash, maybe LA Times Daily 16 Jun 2017
A bright thought, often signified by a lightbulb in cartoons
A sudden thought that could be a solution
Start of an invention Family Time 05 Jun 2017
Light bulb, in comics LA Times Daily 29 May 2017
Light bulb, in comics
It may be half-baked in one's brain Family Time 28 May 2017
Cranial flash Newsday 28 May 2017
Bright thought
Mental inspiration Universal 26 May 2017
Brilliant, creative thought Universal 25 May 2017
I have an ___!" ( a possible solution)
Creative flash LA Times Daily 18 May 2017
Creative flash
Initially, is doctor elated at result of brain operation?
Bright thought
Entrepreneur's start USA Today 11 May 2017
Eureka moment
When a light bulb is shown above someone's head in cartoons
Concept
Cause for shouting "Eureka!" USA Today 24 Apr 2017
Brainstorm result Universal 20 Apr 2017
Think tank product
Invention's origin USA Today 19 Apr 2017
Inspiration New York Times 16 Apr 2017
Noodle product Wall Street Journal 13 Apr 2017
Target of a brainstorm session
Creative concept Universal 05 Apr 2017
Germ's future? LA Times Daily 02 Apr 2017
Germ's future?
What a light bulb symbolizes, in comics
What a germ might initiate Newsday 31 Mar 2017
The mother of invention Universal 26 Mar 2017
Bright thing from gray matter Universal 23 Mar 2017
What a light bulb might symbolize Newsday 23 Mar 2017
Suggestion to a course of action
Aide's strange thought
Virtually perfect concept
Planning session input
Planning session input LA Times Daily 19 Mar 2017
Bright thought
"Bright" thing from one's mind Universal 09 Mar 2017
Think piece? New York Times 05 Mar 2017
Sneaking suspicion
'What's the big ___?' Wall Street Journal 01 Mar 2017
Brain trust's goal
Discussion starting point Newsday 17 Feb 2017
Sneaking suspicion USA Today 15 Feb 2017
Theory supplied by assistant, first to last
What all great inventions begin with Universal 11 Feb 2017
What a comic strip lightbulb indicates Universal 10 Feb 2017
Plan is perfect for the most part
Creative notion USA Today 03 Feb 2017
Assistant's first to finish almost perfect plan
Think tank product USA Today 31 Jan 2017
Think tank product New York Times 22 Jan 2017
It's a thought that counts
It's a thought USA Today 12 Jan 2017
'I had no ___!' New York Times 11 Jan 2017
Invention's inception USA Today 09 Jan 2017
Thought model short The Telegraph Cryptic 07 Jan 2017
Belief Wall Street Journal 05 Jan 2017
Brainstorm
Result of a brainstorming session
Light bulb, in comics
It's in your head
It comes from the head
Start of a plan
Flash, maybe
Creative flash
Conception
One may accompany a finger snap
Result of brainstorming
Skull session nugget
Start of a patent
Think tank product
Brainstorming product
Brainstorming result
Brilliant, creative thought
Creative concept
Creative one's spark
Inkling
Mental inspiration
Mental spark
The mother of invention
What a comic strip lightbulb indicates
Mind product Premier Sunday 01 Jan 2017
Bit of brainwork
Cause for shouting "Eureka!"
Entrepreneur's start
Genesis of an invention
Germ for a patent
Germ for an invention
Invention's inception
Invention's origin
It may be bounced off someone
It's a thought
"I had no ___!"
Cents
Inspiration
It's just in your head
Spark, so to speak
Think piece?
Think tank product
Unpatentable thing
What a cartoon light bulb represents
Inkling
One may stop a mental block
Brainstorm
Product of the imagination
Brainstorm result
Creative process output LA Times Daily 27 Dec 2016
Concept LA Times Daily 25 Dec 2016
Plan of action Newsday 23 Dec 2016
Belief
Mixed-up confusion of aide's plan
Brain production Universal 15 Dec 2016
Innovator's seed Universal 14 Dec 2016
Theory supplied by assistant, first to last
Brainstorm
It comes to mind
Invention beginning LA Times Daily 29 Nov 2016
Mind matter LA Times Daily 27 Nov 2016
Inventor's flash USA Today 25 Nov 2016
Skull-session product
Gray matter creation Universal 23 Nov 2016
Creative springboard Wall Street Journal 18 Nov 2016
What you may think of New York Times 15 Nov 2016
Creative starting point Universal 13 Nov 2016
What a would-be inventor needs Family Time 13 Nov 2016
Bit of brainwork LA Times Daily 07 Nov 2016
Mental flash USA Today 01 Nov 2016
Inventor's inspiration
Suspicion New York Times 22 Oct 2016
Conceit Wall Street Journal 13 Oct 2016
Creative thought USA Today 12 Oct 2016
Aide contrived plan The Telegraph Cryptic 10 Oct 2016
Matter for gray matter Family Time 10 Oct 2016
Cerebral spark USA Today 09 Oct 2016
Clue New York Times 06 Oct 2016
Writer's block ender USA Today 30 Sep 2016
Original thought LA Times Daily 28 Sep 2016
What a light bulb may mean LA Times Daily 22 Sep 2016
Lightbulb, in comic strips
Creative mental spark Universal 10 Sep 2016
'What's the big ___?' New York Times 06 Sep 2016
Assistant's first to get to the bottom of plan
What a lightbulb represents, in comics Family Time 22 Aug 2016
Start of a plan USA Today 05 Aug 2016
Brainy product Universal 04 Aug 2016
Brainwave
Brilliant thought Universal 30 Jul 2016
Skull-session nugget USA Today 28 Jul 2016
Inspiration LA Times Daily 26 Jul 2016
Start of a solution Newsday 24 Jul 2016
Plan that helps to give side advantage The Telegraph Cryptic 22 Jul 2016
What's in your head, if not entirely wide awake
Brain flash Universal 20 Jul 2016
Problem solver, at times LA Times Daily 16 Jul 2016
Mental spark
Approximation Wall Street Journal 15 Jul 2016
Notion Premier Sunday 10 Jul 2016
"I've got it!" elicitor LA Times Daily 10 Jul 2016
Inventor's need LA Times Daily 07 Jul 2016
Brainstorming contribution Universal 07 Jul 2016
Prelude to an invention Family Time 03 Jul 2016
Potential solution Universal 03 Jul 2016
Notion not quite perfect
Plan inside army barracks
Inventor's inkling Family Time 13 Jun 2016
Springboard for an inventor Wall Street Journal 11 Jun 2016
'Aha moment' cause
Reason for shouting 'Eureka!'
Brainstorming product Wall Street Journal 28 May 2016
Result of a brainstorming session
Spitballing result
"Good __!" LA Times Daily 07 May 2016
Creative nugget Universal 05 May 2016
Notion one endlessly cherished
It comes to a head New York Times 29 Apr 2016
What comes to mind New York Times 27 Apr 2016
Satin came out of East India, in theory
Creative spark Universal 22 Apr 2016
Creative concept
Think tank nugget Universal 16 Apr 2016
Thought Gide gag no good at all
Thought Gide gag no good at all The Guardian Cryptic 15 Apr 2016
Concept The Telegraph Quick 14 Apr 2016
It's a thought
Noodle concoction? New York Times 14 Apr 2016
Inventor's germ Universal 04 Apr 2016
Bright brain concoction Universal 20 Mar 2016
Start of a solution LA Times Daily 20 Mar 2016
It's a thought
TED Talk subject Wall Street Journal 16 Mar 2016
Germ for an invention
One that's out of one's head? New York Times 13 Mar 2016
It can be good, bad or bright Universal 10 Mar 2016
Plan to have idli, dosa for starters followed by timeless tea
The suspicion is satin came out of East India
The very notion USA Today 05 Mar 2016
Suspicion this isn't a bad clue?
Mental spark Newsday 03 Mar 2016
Celt leaves delicate proposal
What a lightbulb symbolizes USA Today 23 Feb 2016
Flash of mental inspiration Family Time 22 Feb 2016
Impression New York Times 21 Feb 2016
Brain work Newsday 18 Feb 2016
Gray-matter creation Universal 14 Feb 2016
Fancy a fish first The Telegraph Cryptic 11 Feb 2016
Dry ___ (deodorant brand)
Invention genesis
Cerebral spark Newsday 24 Jan 2016
Mental flash Family Time 24 Jan 2016
Concept The Guardian Quick 23 Jan 2016
Notion
Creative output
It's better than a mere thought Universal 14 Jan 2016
Lightbulb, figuratively USA Today 07 Jan 2016
Matter for the gray matter USA Today 05 Jan 2016
What comes to mind USA Today 03 Jan 2016
Brain flash
What you may think of
Suspicion
Clue
"What's the big ___?"
Think tank nugget
Potential solution
It's better than a mere thought
Inventor's inspiration
Writer's block ender
What comes to mind
Start of a plan
Skull-session nugget
Matter for the gray matter
Lightbulb, figuratively
Innovator's seed
Skull-session product
Notion
It's a thought
Brainstorming contribution
Gray-matter creation
Brainy product
Brainstorm
Brilliant thought
What a light bulb may mean
Problem solver, at times
Inventor's need
"Good __!"
"I've got it!" elicitor
Invention beginning
Mental flash
Cerebral spark
Inspiration
Creative process output
Concept
Notion viewed in wide angle The Sun Two Speed 24 Dec 2015
Brilliant thought USA Today 24 Dec 2015
Brainwave The Sun Two Speed 24 Dec 2015
It's formed in one's head USA Today 21 Dec 2015
Word after big or bright LA Times Daily 19 Dec 2015
Incandescent light bulb depiction (because I have yet to see a CFL bulb depict one)
Think tank output
Creative notion Newsday 30 Nov 2015
'Paris is always a good ___' (line from the film 'Sabrina') New York Times 27 Nov 2015
Birth of an invention LA Times Daily 26 Nov 2015
It may be thrown out at a meeting
Creative inspiration Newsday 25 Nov 2015
Plan centrepieces of Cider Day
Creative suggestion Newsday 22 Nov 2015
Cartoon lightbulb USA Today 21 Nov 2015
Vision seen through wide-angle lens
What a lightbulb symbolizes Family Time 15 Nov 2015
Thought Universal 09 Nov 2015
One almost expired producing brainwave The Sun Two Speed 04 Nov 2015
Inventor's "step one" USA Today 30 Oct 2015
Mental flash Universal 26 Oct 2015
Beginning of a plan Family Time 25 Oct 2015
Revelation USA Today 24 Oct 2015
Bright thought USA Today 20 Oct 2015
Brilliant notion USA Today 18 Oct 2015
Thought Eugene Sheffer 16 Oct 2015
It might begin with a 'What if ...?' New York Times 04 Oct 2015
Birth of a notion Newsday 30 Sep 2015
Not hard, to conceal a plan The Times Cryptic 29 Sep 2015
Brainstorming session result Family Time 27 Sep 2015
Thought The Guardian Quick 26 Sep 2015
Gray matter matter? Universal 18 Sep 2015
You might bounce it off someone Wall Street Journal 15 Sep 2015
Think of it Newsday 11 Sep 2015
Bean sprout? New York Times 28 Aug 2015
Inventor's brilliant thought Family Time 24 Aug 2015
One may get carried out New York Times 22 Aug 2015
Result of brainstorming Universal 20 Aug 2015
Fancy it could be perfect with student The Telegraph Cryptic 17 Aug 2015
Mild decaf now and then what one fancies The Telegraph Toughie 06 Aug 2015
Suspicion this isn't a bad clue
Light-bulb lighter?
Thinker's output LA Times Daily 27 Jul 2015
I'll be given tRuck with no end plan
"I had no ___!" Family Time 26 Jul 2015
Belief inspired deputy editor's awesome leaders The Times Cryptic 23 Jul 2015
Thought last letters from Helsinki delivered article with answer
Hunch Wall Street Journal 17 Jul 2015
It might make you say "Aha!" USA Today 14 Jul 2015
Plan to move aide
Conception Eugene Sheffer 30 Jun 2015
Thinker's goal Newsday 12 Jun 2015
Brain gain Premier Sunday 31 May 2015
See 2-Down LA Times Daily 07 May 2015
Noodle product New York Times 01 May 2015
Brain flash USA Today 29 Apr 2015
Design inside amazing houses The Times Cryptic 27 Apr 2015
Something talked about in a TED talk New York Times 23 Apr 2015
"Hey, what's the big ___?" USA Today 21 Apr 2015
Plan assistant made to cycle
Brainstorm result
"I had no __!" LA Times Daily 16 Mar 2015
It may be a great notion Premier Sunday 15 Mar 2015
Beginning of a plan USA Today 09 Mar 2015
Inventor's "step one" Family Time 09 Mar 2015
Bright flash? Newsday 07 Mar 2015
Theme USA Today 28 Feb 2015
Light bulb, in comic strips Universal 24 Feb 2015
What a light bulb represents, in comics Family Time 22 Feb 2015
Inventor's first step USA Today 17 Feb 2015
Inventor's starting point Newsday 10 Feb 2015
Beginning of a plan Universal 29 Jan 2015
Least priority aide has for a proposal
It's formed in your head USA Today 24 Jan 2015
What a comics light bulb symbolizes Newsday 21 Jan 2015
Brain's creation Universal 19 Jan 2015
Brain matter LA Times Daily 18 Jan 2015
Inventor's start Wall Street Journal 16 Jan 2015
Brilliant flash of inspiration Universal 15 Jan 2015
Thought I had earnings cut by 75 per cent The Telegraph Cryptic 11 Jan 2015
Inventor's brainchild Universal 10 Jan 2015
Brainstorm result USA Today 09 Jan 2015
Something that comes from your brain Family Time 05 Jan 2015
Birth of an invention
Bean sprout?
"I had no __!"
Inventor's start
Hunch
Light bulb, in the comics
Brainchild
Brainstorm
Head piece?
What a comics light bulb symbolizes
Thinker's goal
Think of it
Notion
Mental concoction
It may be half-baked
Inventor's starting point
Fresh thought
Flash of inspiration
Brainstorming output
Creative thought
Creative suggestion
Creative notion
Creative inspiration
Brainstorm
Birth of a notion
Vandals "An ___ for a Movie"
Producer suggestion
Musical think tank nugget
Musical inspiration
Think tank output
Spark, of sorts
Possibly half-baked noodle concoction?
Patent predecessor
It may be half-baked Newsday 01 Jan 2015
Patent genesis
Mental concoction
It may lead to a patent
It may be thrown out at a meeting
It may be half-baked
Invention's inception
Creative start
Creative spark
Clue
Thought
"I had no ___!"
"What's the big ___?"
Concept represented by a light bulb
Light bulb, metaphorically
Necessity for a patent
Something hatched
Word after big or bright
Thinker's output
Start of a solution
Notion
Creative thought
See 2-Down
Brain matter
Crossword constructor's hope
You might bounce it off someone
Noodle product
One may get carried out
Something talked about in a TED talk
Conception
Beginning of a plan
Brain's creation
Brilliant flash of inspiration
Comic strip lightbulb
Gray matter matter?
Inventor's brainchild
Light bulb, in comic strips
Mental flash
Result of brainstorming
Thought
What comes to mind
It might begin with a "What if ...?"
"Hey, what's the big ___?"
Beginning of a plan
Brain flash
Brainchild
Brainstorm result
Bright thought
Brilliant notion
Brilliant thought
Cartoon lightbulb
Inventor's "step one"
Inventor's first step
It might make you say "Aha!"
It's formed in one's head
It's formed in your head
Revelation
Sneaking suspicion
Bright flash?
Theme
It may be a great notion
Brain gain
"Paris is always a good ___" (line from the film "Sabrina")
"Good ___!"
Bean sprout?
Aide's preposterous notion
Fragment of Euclidean theory
Bean product? New York Times 21 Aug 2014
Potential dilemma solver
Start of something big?
It may be just a hunch
Inventor's inspiration
Creative start
Asset for an entrepreneur
Think-tank product
Sudden bright thought
Something that comes to mind
Result of cogitating
Object of thought
Mental germ
Mental conception
Lightbulb, in toons
It comes to mind
It can be good, bad or bright
Inventor's basis
Gray matter output
Good piece of one's mind?
Creative input
"It seemed like a good ___ at the time!"
"Here's an ___ ..."
Entrepreneur's need
What a light bulb might symbolize
Clue
Concept
Brainchild
What a germ can become
Vague impression
The embryo of an invention
Sneaking suspicion
Potential problem-solver
Object of a brilliant thought
Mental germ
Mental conception
Dave Matthews "The ___ of You"
It comes to mind
Inventive thought
Creative input
Bright thought
Big or bright thing
A thinker may think of one
Sudden inspiration
"What's the big __ ?"
LCD Soundsystem might come up with a "Big" one
Mind flash
Kickstarter project's genesis
Lightbulb in toons
Vague impression
Mental concept
Matter of the mind
One may be lost in thought
"The very __!"
Suggestion
Something to think about
Something on your mind
Mental picture
Inkling
Creative spark
Creative concept
Concept
Cerebral spark
Brainstorming contribution
Brainchild
Bit of creativity
Darkness "Seemed Like a Good ___ at the Time"
Big Time Rush "No ___"
Inkling
It may be bounced off someone
Inkling
Bean product?
"Whose ___ was this?"
What's on your mind
What a light bulb may signify
Overhead exclamation point, in comics
Innovator's spark
Flash, perhaps
Entrepreneur's start
Brainstorming contribution
"That's the general __"
Light bulb, in a comic strip
Think piece?
Start of something big, perhaps
Result of a brainstorming session
Noodle concoction?
Just think of it!
It could just come to mind
Cure for writer's block
Creative output
Concept
Coconut product?
Brain output
"Aha moment" cause
Fancy slide-action piece
Thought from political assistant first to be dropped
What's on your mind
It may be fixed or bright
Inspirational flash
It may come from nowhere
It may be big or bright
Black cloud : anger :: light bulb : __
Point of view
Concept
Budding plan
Brainy creation
Brain output
Creative morsel
Brainstorm
Brainchild
<<NO CLUE>>
Opinion
It's formed in your head
It's a thought
It might pop into your head
It might come out of nowhere
It might come off the top of your head
It can be good, bad or bright
Inventor's flash
The very beginning of an invention
Creative starting point
Cerebral output
Black cloud : anger :: light bulb : __
Coconut product?
Brainy creation
Creative output
Hunch, say
Brain wave
Inventor's starting point
It might just come to you
Brain output
It's all in your head
Mind matter
Bit of inspiration
Think tank output
What comes to mind
A lightbulb can represent it
"It seemed like a good ___ at the time!"
Brain flash
Think tank nugget
Cerebral output
Mental spark
Mental impression
Light bulb, symbolically
Thing symbolized by a bulb
Brainstorm result
"What's the big ___?!"
Light in the attic?
Asset for an inventor
Thought
Writer's block buster
Think tank output
Bit of brainwork
Notion
It's all in your head
It might just come to you
Hunch, say
Coconut product?
Inventor's brilliant notion
Fancy
Mental impression
Potential solution
Skull session result
The thought that counts?
Thought
Creative concept
Conception
Inkling
Song concept
Song thought
You might bounce it off someone
Writer's block breakthrough
The embryo of an invention
Start of something big
Something that might come to a head?
"I had no __!"
Creative flash
Creative nugget
Mental inspiration
Inspiration
New thought
It may be bright or novel
It's symbolized by a light bulb
Mental concept
It may be big or bright
Invention beginning
Mental flash
Imagination product
Embryonic invention
Bright thing that comes to mind
Result of brainstorming, at times
One could eventually lead to a patent
Bright thing from gray matter
Brainstorming session result
Creative nugget
It may be half-baked
Impression
Light bulb, in a strip
Light bulb for Wile E. Coyote?
It may be bright or novel
Inkling
Brainstorm
Brain's creation
Bean sprout?
"The very ___!" ("What nerve!")
Start of an invention
"Headache with pictures," according to Fry from Futurama
General impression
Flash of inspiration
It comes before a patent
Think about it
Light bulb's symbolic meaning
Item in a writer's notebook
Think tank product
Start of a project
It may be half-baked
Invention necessity
Impression
Contribution to a brainstorming session
Author's inspiration
Head start?
Flash, perhaps
Concept
Brain-picker's pursuit
Asset for an inventor
Word exclaimed after "no" or "good"
Overhead lightbulb
Brainchild
"No ___" ("Beats me")
Notion
"Hey, what's the big ___?"
Think-tank offering
A finger in the air might connote one
Author's inspiration
Novel notion
Head start?
Think-tank output
"That's the ___!" ("Good thinking!")
Invention's origin
It's a thought
Novel notion
Item in a writer's notebook
Start of a project
Sudden mental inspiration
Possible solution
Think tank product
Orson "Bright ___"
"No ___" ("Don't ask me")
Birth of a plan, perhaps
Product of the imagination
Theory
Entrepreneur's need
Birth of a notion?
Theory's start
Thought
Conceit
A good one is often carried out
It begins at conception
It's a thought
It can be half-baked
Possible solution
Unseen flash
Bit of inspiration
Block buster?
Conceit
Inspirational flash
Proposal one put before beloved Romeo's ignored
Fancy model endlessly
Mental representation
Adman's start
Basis of an invention
Bright thought
New thought
Reflection result
Start of something big, usually
Think tank's quest
[Lightbulb!]
It might be right or bright
Birth of an invention
Invention preceder
[Lightbulb!]
Something that can't be patented
You might bounce it off someone
Writer's block breakthrough
Think tank product
Start of something big, usually
Start of something big
Something to think up
Scheme
Result of cogitating, sometimes
Result of a brainstorming session
Inventor's springboard
Inventor's inkling
Invention genesis
Innovator's inspiration
Clever thought
"The very ___!" ("What nerve!")
Head light bulb?
It starts with a germ
"Eureka!" elicitor
Aftermath of a brainstorm
Gray matter creation
It can be big or harebrained
Mental creation
Object of a brilliant thought
Prelude to an invention
Start of a solution
Starting point for an invention
Glimmering
Something thought up
It may be bounced off someone
Inventive thought
Intangible spark
Imagination product
Flash of brilliance
Creative starting point
Song start
Song light bulb
Orson: "Bright ___"
Inspiration
Impression
Brainchild
Spark result
Innovator's breakthrough
Fully-grown germ?
Inventor's germ
Theory
Noodle product?
Dome light?
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"You have no ___!"
"If at first, the ___ is not absurd, then there is no hope for it": Einstein
"Drawing is putting a line round an ___": Henri Matisse
Entrepreneur's start
Hypothesis
Piece of mind?
Noodle product?
Mental block buster
Inventor's germ
Inkling
Gray matter creation
Adman's start
"What's the big __?"
"Eureka!" elicitor
"What's the big __?"
Bean product?
Brainstorm
Gray matter creation
Inkling
Mental block buster
Noodle product?
On-bulb, symbolically
Brainchild
Invention's origin
Personal belief
Comic-strip light bulb
Thought
Concept
Brainstorm
Brain matter?
Child of invention?
Invention genesis
Writer's block breakthrough
Comic-strip light bulb
Invention starter
It's just a thought
Certain germ
Think tank output
Prelude to an invention
It may be half-baked
Invention inspiration
Invention impetus
Cartoon light bulb indication
Invention impetus
Bean sprout?
Inventor's need
What's on your mind
Starting point, perhaps
Reason to shout "Eureka!"
You may bounce it off someone
It may pop into your head
Result of a brilliant thought, perhaps
Result of cogitating, perhaps
Sneaking suspicion, e.g.
Theory's start
Thinker's output
"I have an __!"
Basis of an invention
Crossword constructor's germ
What's on your mind
Flash in the brainpan
Possible solution?
Headlight?
Suggestion
It might be half-baked
Start of a theory
Future invention
Start of a theory
Mental invention
Starting point, perhaps
It might be half-baked
Inventor's starting point
Result of some brainstorming
Possible solution
Headlight?
Flash in the brainpan
Crossword constructor's germ
Basis of an invention
Invention's origin
Entrepreneur's starting point
"Bad ___ Jeans" (classic SNL skit)
"The very ___!"
"Whose bright ___ was this?"
Light bulb, figuratively
Basis of an invention
Brainstorming bit
Fresh thought
Innovator's inspiration
You might bounce it off someone
Noggin nugget
What a light bulb sometimes signifies
Mental germ
Invention's beginning
Intention
Inventor's springboard
Brainstorm found in the long answers
Cartoon light bulb
Brainstorming result
Aftermath of a brainstorm
"I have an __!"
Brainstormer's pursuit
Brainy output
Notion
Mental flash
Patent basis
Something that might come to a head?
Invention start
Think of it
Start of a plan
It may be bright
Light bulb, in a comic strip
Think-tank nugget
Trial balloon, e.g.
Strip light bulb?
It may be preconceived
Head light?
The origin of an invention
Flash of sorts
It may be bright
"The very" thing?
Opinion
Vision
It can be half-baked
Birth of a notion
It precedes an invention
Sneaking suspicion
Creative spark
It might be harebrained
Plan
Creative start
"The very ____!" ("What nerve!")
Light bulb, in a comic strip
"Now there's an ___!'
It might be harebrained
Coconut yield?
It can be half-baked
It's out of your mind
Brainwave
Conception
Scheme
Plan
Flash of sorts
Conception
Think of it
Vision
Invention beginning
"The very __!"
It can be big, bright, good or bad
"Aha!" elicitor
Flash of inspiration
Fancy
"The very" item
Concept
Brainstorming session result
1968 Bee Gees album
Mount ___ (Crete's highest peak)
Word with "big" or "good"
Brain-picker's pursuit
Conceit
It's a thought
It might be crazy
Creative contribution
Brain-picker's pursuit
One may be lost in thought
Abstraction
"No ___" ("Beats me")
Conceit
It might be crazy
What a germ may become
Brain wave
Sneaking suspicion
Something to think about
A good one may come to mind
It's just a thought
Asset for an entrepreneur
Cerebral achievement
Genesis of an invention
Inventor's spark
Inventor's first step
It's just a thought
Bright thought
Brain flash
Light bulb, to a toon
Productive thought
Mental creation
Lightbulb's meaning, sometimes
Light bulb, to a toon
Conception
Thought hidden in eight long puzzle answers
Start of a plan
Forehead-slap inducer
Mental creation
Creative thought
Abstraction
Thinker's product
Content of cognition
Thought hidden in eight long puzzle answers
Concept
Asset for an entrepreneur
Birth of a plan
Potential dilemma solver
Cerebral creation
Think tank product
Imagine that
Mental spark
Creative spark
Fantasy
Creative starting point
Genesis of a plan
Fancy
It might be bright
Brain wave
Inspiration
It might be bright
Just a thought
Something that might come to a head?
Flash of inspiration
Inventor's forte
Creative spark
It can come to a head
Light bulb, in the comics
Prelude to a solution
Result of cogitating
Gray matter product
Think tank matter
Inspiration
It's a thought
It's out of one's mind
Light bulb, in comics
Noodle output?
Bean product?
Novel thought
Patent seed
Potential dilemma solver
"For poetry the ___ is everything": Matthew Arnold
Thinker's output
Puzzlewriter's need
It's all in your head
Creative flash
Notion
Problem solver, perhaps
Plan not yet on paper
Noodle nugget
Inventor's germ
Creative contribution
Opinion
Invention seed
Brain flash
Brainstorm
Flash, of sorts
It may be half-baked
Notion
Skull session bit
Noggin nugget
Think tank nugget
Theory's start
Asset for an inventor
Reason to shout "Eureka!"
Brainstorm
Impression
Guess
"The very ___!" ("What nerve!")
Possible solution
Brainstorm
Inkling
It may be half-baked
It might come off the top of your head
"I've got an __!"
Potential dilemma solver
Patent seed
Noodle output?
It's out of one's mind
It's a thought
Invention seed
"I've got an __!"
It pops into the head
"Now there's an ___!"
Concept
Impression
Brainstorming result
Invention inception
Novel thought
Cause of an "aha" moment
Cortex product
"You have no ___!"
Creative notion
Inventor's specialty
It may be big
Its icon is a light bulb
Personal view
Start of a brilliant scheme
Suggestion
Gray matter creation
"An __ is salvation by imagination": Frank Lloyd Wright
It may come to a head
Aftermath of a brainstorm
"You got a better ___?"
Future invention
Gray matter matter?
It's all in your head
Skull session result
Head light?
What a light bulb symbolizes
Brainchild
Inspiration
Trial balloon, e.g.
Invention inspiration
Embryo of an invention
Gist
It's symbolized by a light bulb
Inventor's need
It might come out of nowhere
Genesis of many great inventions
Inventor's "light bulb"
It may be bright or big
Mental flash
Object of thought
Cartoon bubble
You might bounce it off someone
"What's the big __?"
Fresh thought
It starts in your head
It precedes an invention
Flash of brilliance, perhaps
Free-association tidbit
Revelation
Inventor's spark
Start of a solution
Think of it!
Inventor's seed
"An __ is salvation by imagination": Frank Lloyd Wright
Mental glimmering
Creative thought
Cartoon light bulb
Start of a novel?
It's all in your mind
What comes to mind
"The very ___!"
Light bulb, in comics
Fancy
What a germ may become
Mental picture
Think tank output
It's in your mind
Gray cells' product
Cartoon light bulb
Light bulb, in comics
Concept
Future invention
It might come off the top of your head
It could be a very good thought
It's all in your mind
Step one of an invention
It can be fixed
Creator's sine qua non
Start of a novel?
Cranial bulb?
"What's the big ___?"
It might come out of nowhere
Creative flash
It's symbolized by a light bulb
Brain wave
Head light?
Bean sprout?
Flash in the brainpan?
"What's the __?"
Abstract thought
Sudden thought
Birth of a notion
Something to think about
Start of something big, hopefully
Comic light bulb?
Inventor's flash
__ man
Nascent plan
Creative starting point
Brain wave
Toon light
Something to think about
Brainchild
Clue
Plan for action
Head light?
Brainchild
Content of cognition
Noodle concoction?
Thought
Brain wave
What may come to mind
Gray matter creation
It may come to mind
Birth of a notion
Result of cogitating, perhaps
Prelude to a solution
Piece of mind?
Just think of it
Genesis of an invention
Bright thought
Abstraction
Birth of a notion
New wrinkle
"Good ___!"
Light bulb, in the funnies
__ man
Brainy inspiration
It's in your mind
Brainchild
Patent basis
Abstract thought
"What's the __?"
Something to run up the flagpole
Notion
"What's the bright ___?"
Light bulb, in comics
Noodle filler?
Formulated thought
Something to think about
Mental invention
Breakthrough
Invention's germ
Cogitation creation
Seed of invention
Brainwave
Birth of a notion?
Basis of an invention
Impression
Inventor's start
Start of something big, hopefully
It might be bright
"A point of departure and no more": Picasso
Glimmering
Think tank product
Bit of inspiration
Thought
Skull session output
What comes to mind
Invention impetus
Birth of a notion
Suspicion
Inspiration
Notion
Thesis basis
Brain wave
Think tank output
Noodle concoction?
Concept
Bean concoction?
"You have no __"
Plan of action
Brain matter
Light bulb, in a cartoon
Awareness
It may be seminal
What a light bulb means, in comics
"Ah-ha" predecessor
Approximation
Brainstorming session result
Comic lightbulb
The start of an invention
Fanciful notion
Flash of brilliance
Invention inception
Inventive thought
Light bulb, to Edison and comics
Lightbulb source?
It can be big, bright, good or bad
Flash of brilliance
The light bulb, to Edison
Wrinkle, so to speak
What a light bulb means, in comics
Invention impetus
Fanciful notion
"You have no __"
"I have no ___!"
"Why, the very ___!"
Brain trust offering
"Hey, what's the big ___?"
"The very ___!"
Budding plan
Inventor's "step one"
One may occur to you
Opinion
Bright thought
Cartoon light bulb
Conception
Wrinkle, so to speak
Think piece
Light bulb, in the comics
Think-tank product
Personal view
Inventor's brainchild
"The very __!"
It's in your mind
Comic-strip light bulb
Inventor's spark
Think tank output
Inventor's inspiration
"I have an ___!"
Opinion
It's out of your mind
Inventor's inspiration
Invention inspiration
Birth of a notion?
"I had no ___!"
Brain trust offering
Hunch
Result of cogitating
Fancy
Intention
It's all in your head
Just a thought
It's out of your mind
Inspiration
Invention inspiration
Thought
Figment of your imagination
It's a thought
Abstraction
Brainstorm
Impression
Clue
Opinion
Exclamation point?
Bright light?
Creative spark
Head piece?
It comes to mind
It has a germ
Light bulb for Wile E. Coyote?
Creator's sine qua non
Concept
Bean concoction?
It's a thought
Noodle concoction?
Possible answer
Scheme
Game plan
Brainstorming result
Light bulb, in cartoons
"The very ___!" (hmmph!)
Think tank output
Notion
Brainstorm
"I had no ___!"
Matter for the gray matter
Inventor's "step one"
Inspiration
Creative nugget
Invention's origin
Phrontistery product
Impression
"What's the big ___?"
Lightbulb, in a cartoon
Mental glimmer
Think piece?
Matter for the gray matter
Plan
Start of an invention
Sudden flash
Mother of invention
Think piece
Light bulb, in comics
Conception
Bright one from gray matter
Sneaking suspicion
Light bulb's signification, in cartoons
View
Beginning of a plan
Suggestion
Vague impression
Intention
What "!" may mean in a comic strip
"The very ___!"
Proposal
Two cents worth, perhaps
Inkling
It's just a thought
Bean sprout?
Invention necessity
Think tank product
Brainstorming bit
Glimmering
View
It may be bright
Creative spark
Fancy
Light bulb, in comics
Gist
Think tank product
It might be bright
"What's the ___?!"
Hypothesis
It may be bright
Invention beginning
Brilliant thought
Brain product
Suggestion
Thought
Brain wave
Brainchild
Bee Gees album title
Think piece?
"Why, the very _____!"
Inventor's start
Novel thought
Inventor's starting point
Sneaking suspicion
Clever thought
Gray matter creation
Bright --
Two cents worth
Flight of fancy, maybe
What's on your mind, perhaps
Mind matter
Lightbulb, in toons
Lightbulb, in comics
It's in your head
It may be fixed or bright
Birth of a notion?
Mental glimmer
Plan of action
Just a thought
Inventor's germ
Flash of inspiration
Edison product
Bit of planning
What a light bulb may represent
Belief
What "!" may mean, in comics
Prelude to an invention
Gray matter output
Glimmering
Brainstorming product
Invention origin
Noodle concoction
Brain popper
Flash
Piece of one's mind?
Creative spur
Light bulb, figuratively
Sneaking suspicion
The light bulb, to Edison
Think of it?
Theme
Theme
It might be bright
New thought
Inventor's basis
Concept
Think tank output
Light bulb, figuratively
Gray-matter output
"What's the big _____?"
Result of cogitating
"Hey, what's the big _____?"
Think piece?
Brainstorming product
Skull session exchange
It can be good, bad or brainy
Think-tank product
In the comics, it's a light bulb
"It seemed like a good _____ at the time!"
Brainwave
Cortex product
Inventor's output
Proposal
Project starter
Project
"The ___ !" ("Humph!")
Brainstorming session result
Formulated thought
Invention genesis
Think of it!
Ford claimed a better one
Cartoon "light bulb"
Designer's need
Creative input
Inventor's basis
Light bulb, in cartoons
Vague impression
"Great --!"
"What's the big ___!"
"What's the big ___?"
Bright thought
Sometimes it's bright
The very notion
The very ___!
Cartoon bulb
Have no ____: baffled
Think tank topic
Inventor's inspiration
Invention beginning
Conception
"Why, the very __!"
What a light bulb may signify
The very notion
Bulb lighter?
"What's the big __ ?"
Brainstorm
Ford ads hyped a better one
Conception
Concept
Inventive thought
It may be fixed
It might make you say "Aha!"
It may be seminal
Inventor's forte
Inventor's start
It may be bright or big
Light bulb?
Lightbulb in toons
Patent prerequisite
Scheme
Thinktank product
What's the big ____?
Hint
Light bulb, in cartoons
Think of it!
Proposal
"Lightbulb," in the comics
Inspiration
Cerebral creation
Essay's basis
Game plan
Figment
Brain child
Meaning
Thought sometimes
Supposition
Impression
Lightbulb depiction
"What's the big___?"
"The very _____!"
Stars : pain :: light bulb : _____
"I have no _____!"
Madison Avenue product
"The _____!" (hmmph!)
Bit of brainwork
Imagine that!
Product of cerebration
Plan
Conceit
Creative input
Phrontistery product
Theorem or noumenon
Germ for a novel
Prelude to an invention
Cartoonist's light bulb
"Eureka!" cause
Comic's light bulb
Opinion
Patent basis
Project
Light bulb, in comics
Think-tank product
Intellection product
Seed of an invention
Cartoon light bulb
Fresh thought
Cogitator's reward
The thinker's reward
Mental conception
Inspiration for an author
Significance
Invention inception
Design
Glimmer
Think-tank output
Comic-book light bulb
Noumenon
Overhead light bulb?
"Eureka!" producer
Cartoon "bulb"
Think-tank creation
Surmise
conception
Germ of an invention
Germ for a Madison Ave. product
" . . . an ___ whose time has come": Hugo
Anagram for aide
Product of cogitation
A result of cerebration
Fancy this
Vague impression
Patent predecessor
Prelude to a patent
Result of brainstorming
"Light bulb"
Germ for an invention
Inventor's or author's quest
Cranial concoction
Product of imagination
Fancy; inkling
Germ for a TV pitch
Start of a plot
Product of reflection
Prelude to a plot
Possible outcome of a brown study
Seed for a lyric
Brain's offspring
Basis for a patent
Invention germ
Invention seed
New slant
Seed for a plot
Light bulb, in comic strips
___ man (game-show creator)
Light bulb, symbolically
Mental image
Thinker's reward
"That's a great ___!"
Supposition
Budding plan
View
Vision
Patent base
Bright ___
Whim
Germ of a patent
___ man
Intimation
Inventor's forte
Inventor's incentive
Hunch
Suggestion
Result of cerebral activity
Invention
Light-bulb lighter
First requisite of a successful cartoon.
Constructive thought.
A mental achievement.
Germ for a plot.
Author's notebook item.
Wrinkle.
Bright light over comic character's head.
Think about it
Puzzlemaker's beginning
One might arrive with a finger snap
Inventor's starting point
Head piece?
Google Keep note, often
Evernote note
Creative spark
Cranial bulb?
"Here's an ___"
Project.
Fantasy.
Concept.
It's a thought
Design.
Scheme.
Mild brainstorm.
Intention
The very ___!
What's the big ___?
Opinion.
Fancy.
Result of thought.
An attitude of mind.
Preliminary plan.
Result of thinking.
Inventor's forte.
Prerequisite for 9 Down.
Formulated thought.
Plan of action.
Percept.
Prenotion.
Thought.
Cerebral end-product.
The chief end in view: Slang.
First thought.
Sudden insight.
People see it when the lights turn on
Immediate object of thought.
Item sometimes big
Inkling.
Brain reaction.
Impression.
Lightbulb in a comic strip
Seminar product.
Notion.
Inspiration.
Conception.
Central meaning.
Brainstorm.
Bright thought.
Brain wave.
Suggestion.
Vagary.
Product of thinking.
Plan.
Mind product.
Flash of insight.
Happy thought.
Mental product.
Supposition.
Have no ___.
Mental picture.
Copywriter's forte.
Brain child.
Rare thought.
Mental image.
Thought product.
The beginning of invention.
New thought.
Birth of an invention.
Object of thought.
Sudden inspiration.
Result of cerebration.
Plan preceding action.
Brain product.
A precept.
Cerebration product.
Author's starting point.
Archetype.
Vague notion.
Reflection.
Product of reflection.
Cartoonist's electric bulb.
Ad men's flash.
"Top of the head" item.
Vague impression.
The germ of a project.
Product of cerebration.
Mental flash.
A must for an author.
Thinkling.
Something to think about.
Output of cerebration.
Mined from the mind.
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