Shape of the illuminated part of the moon in its first and last quarters (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
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 or last letter (4) Universal Oct 26, 2026
6% UNLIT Not illuminated (5) The Telegraph Quick Nov 3, 2026
6% ALABAMA Its quarter honors Helen Keller (7) Newsday Oct 23, 2026
6% LIT Illuminated (3) Premier Sunday Oct 18, 2026
5% EUROPA Moon of Jupiter (6) The Times Concise Nov 4, 2026
5% FIT In shape (3) LA Times Daily Nov 1, 2026
5% PHASE Part of sequence changes shape (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Oct 31, 2026
5% AGO "Many moons ___ ..." (3)
5% ALIGHT Land illuminated (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 30, 2026
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