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Word "LIGHTBULB" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
electric lamp consisting of a transparent or translucent glass housing containing a wire filament (usually tungsten) that emits light when heated by electricity
Synonyms:
bulb, electric-light bulb, electric light, incandescent lamp, light bulb

Crossword Clues for LIGHTBULB

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Clue Source Date
Delicate garden item - indication of a bright idea? (5,4) The Guardian Quiptic 03 Aug 2025
Nimble tailless animal, black, is dark eliminator (5,4)
___ moment: any sudden inspiration (9)
Glower in the garden? (5,4)
Object containing an incandescent filament (5,4)
It may symbolize an idea USA Today 30 May 2024
Portable tuber for illuminating device (5,4)
Moment of realisation, fitting for those in the dark (5,4)
What needs to be changed if being kept in the dark (5,4)
Electric globe (9)
Source of illumination The Guardian Quick 28 Jun 2023
Idea, in the comics New York Times 19 Oct 2020
"... does it take to change a ___?": 2 wds. (classic joke cycle)
Glower, being the subject of jokes?
Source of illumination The Telegraph Quick 25 Jun 2019
Item suggested visually by the black squares in this puzzle's grid New York Times 12 Oct 2018
Flame tulip, for example, brightens up the room Irish Times Crosaire 18 Sep 2018
*Thomas Edison and Joseph Swan New York Times 08 Aug 2018
& 9 Watts used to get this sudden inspiration?
Item suggested visually by the black squares in this puzzle's grid
*Thomas Edison and Joseph Swan
Notable invention from the 19th century, that brought steady light to households, and stands as a symbol of an idea: 2 wds.
What'll brighten up the room -- pale daffodil, perhaps The Telegraph Toughie 07 Sep 2016
Icon for an idea brilliantly provided by Edison
Glower as gentle sob rises up?
Lamp-socket insert
Threaded illuminator
Idea, in the comics
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