Describing a moon's phase in which its lit part is greater than a semicircle (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GIBBOUS Describing a moon's phase in which its lit part is greater than a semicircle (7) (7)
55% BASIC Word used to describe a solution with a pH greater than seven (5) (5) The Guardian Weekend Jan 31, 2026
55% GESTALT That which is greater than the sum of its parts (7) The Times Specialist Sunday Apr 17, 2022
50% OVERRIDE Have greater authority than (8) (8) Puzzler Nov 3, 2025
50% SUM "The whole is greater than the ___ of its parts" (3)
50% WHOLE "The ___ is greater than the sum of its parts" (5)
48% EMO The "it" of "It's not a phase," perhaps (3) USA Today Jan 20, 2026
48% BETA Testing phase (4) Universal Jan 17, 2026
48% NEWMOON Lunar phase (7) The Times Concise Jan 15, 2026
48% SPINCYCLE Washer phase (9) Thomas Joseph Jan 5, 2026
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