Fungus in a bulb, light initially extinguished Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Fungus in a bulb, light initially extinguished last seen in Guardian Cryptic puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is AGARIC.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% AGARIC Fungus in a bulb, light initially extinguished (6) The Guardian Cryptic Apr 8, 2022
6% HALOGEN Light bulb type (7) Thomas Joseph Oct 11, 2025
6% TRUFFLE Fungus (7) The Telegraph Quick Oct 2, 2025
6% AHS Light bulb moment exclamations (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 17, 2025
6% IDEA Light bulb moment (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 11, 2025
6% WATT Light bulb unit (4) Universal Jul 25, 2025
6% WATTS Light bulb units (5) New York Times Mini Jul 2, 2025
5% SHROOM Magic fungus (6) Wall Street Journal Oct 4, 2025
5% MOREL Fungus with a pitted cap (5) New York Times Oct 1, 2025
5% BLOWS Extinguishes birthday candles, say (5) Wall Street Journal Sep 30, 2025

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