A little hope, perhaps, but not much enlightenment (5) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GLEAM A little hope, perhaps, but not much enlightenment (5) (5)
7% ACQUAINT Enlighten (8) (8) Puzzler Oct 13, 2025
7% AHAS Cries of enlightenment (4) New York Times Oct 8, 2025
7% ASK Seek enlightenment (3) Newsday Oct 3, 2025
7% EDIFY Enlighten (5) USA Today Oct 1, 2025
6% BESTCASE Hoped-for scenario (8) New York Times Oct 17, 2025
6% GETTINGHOME Hope of "E.T." (11) Universal Oct 16, 2025
6% LESS Not as much (4) Commuter Oct 11, 2025
6% RISINGSTAR Hollywood hopeful (10) Eugene Sheffer Oct 4, 2025
6% GIMME Not much hope, with both sides missing shot that shouldn't be missed (5) The Times Cryptic Oct 3, 2025
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