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Shape of the illuminated part of the moon in its first and last quarters (8) Crossword Clue
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | CRESCENT Shape of the illuminated part of the moon in its first and last quarters (8) | (8) | ||
| 7% | OREO Cookie shaped like its first and last letters | (4) | USA Today | Nov 2, 2025 |
| 6% | UNLIT Not illuminated | (5) | Newsday | Nov 10, 2025 |
| 6% | LITUP Illuminated | (5) | Eugene Sheffer | Nov 10, 2025 |
| 6% | LIT Illuminated | (3) | USA Today | Oct 20, 2025 |
| 6% | PHASE First quarter, e.g. | (5) | Wall Street Journal | Sep 10, 2025 |
| 5% | SUNLIGHT Daytime illumination (8) | (8) | Puzzler | Nov 25, 2025 |
| 5% | LOAF Shape of a cat with its legs tucked under itself | (4) | New York Times Mini | Nov 24, 2025 |
| 5% | SKY Moon's background | (3) | ||
| 5% | THWART Thrilled at first quarter growth (6) | (6) | The Guardian Cryptic | Nov 21, 2025 |
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