(DEC) "Bright angels came in shining - : they came and greatly feared" (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FLAME (DEC) "Bright angels came in shining - : they came and greatly feared" (5) (5)
6% AROSE Came up (5) Universal Jan 11, 2026
6% ANDIT "-- came to pass ..." (5) Premier Sunday Jan 4, 2026
6% AWOKE Came to (5) USA Today Dec 23, 2025
6% ALIT Came to rest (4) Wall Street Journal Dec 23, 2025
6% APPEARED Came into view (8) Commuter Dec 4, 2025
6% DREADING Fearing greatly (8) The Times Concise Nov 10, 2025
5% CINEMA Came in to improve building (6) (6) Mirror Cryptic Jan 12, 2026
5% TITLED Called bird came first (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Dec 16, 2025
5% RALLIED Came from behind (7) Thomas Joseph Dec 12, 2025
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