Light
Crossword Clue and Answers

Crossword Answers

4 letters

LAMP
A piece of furniture holding one or more electric light bulbs

GLIM

PALE
Lacking in vitality or interest or effectiveness; "a pale rendition of the aria"; "pale prose with the faint sweetness of lavender"; "a pallid performance"

AIRY
Characterized by lightness and insubstantiality; as impalpable or intangible as air; "figures light and aeriform come unlooked for and melt away"- Thomas Carlyle; "aerial fancies"; "an airy apparition"; "physical rather than ethereal forms"

FALL
The act of surrendering (usually under agreed conditions); "they were protected until the capitulation of the fort"

EASY
Obtained with little effort or sacrifice, often obtained illegally; "easy money"

LITE
Having relatively few calories; "diet cola"; "light (or lite) beer"; "lite (or light) mayonnaise"; "a low-cal diet"

IDLE
Not in active use; "the machinery sat idle during the strike"; "idle hands"

WEAK
Wanting in moral strength, courage, or will; having the attributes of man as opposed to e.g. divine beings; "I'm only a fallible human"; "frail humanity"

LAND
Agriculture considered as an occupation or way of life; "farming is a strenuous life"; "there's no work on the land any more"

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OFDAY

SABER
A fencing sword with a v-shaped blade and a slightly curved handle

NATTY
Marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners; "a dapper young man"; "a jaunty red hat"

ASAIR

TORCH
A burner that mixes air and gas to produce a very hot flame

SCANT
Supply sparingly and with restricted quantities; "sting with the allowance"

SHORT
(of memory) deficient in retentiveness or range; "a short memory"

FAINT
Lacking strength or vigor; "damning with faint praise"; "faint resistance"; "feeble efforts"; "a feeble voice"

CLEAN
A weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then jerked overhead

CLEAR
A clear or unobstructed space or expanse of land or water; "finally broke out of the forest into the open"

LOOSE
Become loose or looser or less tight; "The noose loosened"; "the rope relaxed"

SPARK
A momentary flash of light

PERCH
Any of numerous spiny-finned fishes of various families of the order Perciformes

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ALIGHT
Lighted up by or as by fire or flame; "forests set ablaze (or afire) by lightning"; "even the car's tires were aflame"; "a night aflare with fireworks"; "candles alight on the tables"; "houses on fire"

ILLUME
Make lighter or brighter; "This lamp lightens the room a bit"

KINDLE
Catch fire; "The dried grass of the prairie kindled, spreading the flames for miles"

IGNITE
Start to burn or burst into flames; "Marsh gases ignited suddenly"; "The oily rags combusted spontaneously"

GETOFF
Cause to be acquitted; get off the hook; in a legal case; "The lawyer got him off, even though there was no doubt in everybody's mind that he killed his wife"

WANTON
Spend wastefully; "wanton one's money away"

FIREUP
Begin to smoke; "After the meal, some of the diners lit up"

LOWCAL

CANDLE
Stick of wax with a wick in the middle

BEACON
A tower with a light that gives warning of shoals to passing ships

FLIMSY
Not convincing; "unconvincing argument"; "as unconvincing as a forced smile"

GENTLE
Stroke soothingly

BLONDE
A light grayish yellow to near white

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BUOYANT
Characterized by liveliness and lightheartedness; "buoyant spirits"; "his quick wit and chirpy humor"; "looking bright and well and chirpy"; "a perky little widow in her 70s"

GETDOWN
Take the first step or steps in carrying out an action; "We began working at dawn"; "Who will start?"; "Get working as soon as the sun rises!"; "The first tourists began to arrive in Cambodia"; "He began early in the day"; "Let's get down to work now"

LIGHTLY
To a slight degree; "her speech is only lightly accented"

IGNITER
A device for lighting or igniting fuel or charges or fires; "do you have a light?"

IGNITOR
A device for lighting or igniting fuel or charges or fires; "do you have a light?"

LIGHTER
A flatbottom boat for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals)

WAKEFUL
Carefully observant or attentive; on the lookout for possible danger; "a policy of open-eyed awareness"; "the vigilant eye of the town watch"; "there was a watchful dignity in the room"; "a watchful parent with a toddler in tow"

UNHORSE
Alight from (a horse)

EHEREAL

LANTERN
Light in a transparent protective case

OILLAMP
A lamp that burns oil (as kerosine) for light

SPARKLE
Be lively or brilliant or exhibit virtuosity; "The musical performance sparkled"; "A scintillating conversation"; "his playing coruscated throughout the concert hall"

TWINKLE
A rapid change in brightness; a brief spark or flash

LIGHTUP
Make lighter or brighter; "This lamp lightens the room a bit"

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LIGHTING
The act of setting something on fire

ILLUMINE
Make lighter or brighter; "This lamp lightens the room a bit"

ETHEREAL
Characterized by unusual lightness and delicacy; "this smallest and most ethereal of birds"; "gossamer shading through his playing"

DISMOUNT
The act of dismounting (a horse or bike etc.)

SWOONING
Weak and likely to lose consciousness; "suddenly felt faint from the pain"; "was sick and faint from hunger"; "felt light in the head"; "a swooning fit"; "light-headed with wine"; "light-headed from lack of sleep"

SLUTTISH
Casual and unrestrained in sexual behavior; "her easy virtue"; "he was told to avoid loose (or light) women"; "wanton behavior"

TRIPPING
Moving easily and quickly; nimble; "the dancer was light and graceful"; "a lightsome buoyant step"; "walked with a light tripping step"

RADIANCE
The quality of being bright and sending out rays of light

FEATHERY
Resembling or suggesting a feather or feathers; "feathery palm trees"

PORTABLE
A small light typewriter; usually with a case in which it can be carried

SETAFIRE
Set fire to; cause to start burning; "Lightening set fire to the forest"

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FRIVOLOUS
Not serious in content or attitude or behavior; "a frivolous novel"; "a frivolous remark"; "a frivolous young woman"

LIGHTSOME
Carefree and happy and lighthearted; "was loved for her blithe spirit"; "a merry blithesome nature"; "her lighthearted nature"; "trilling songs with a lightsome heart"

UNCLOUDED
Not mentally disordered; "an unclouded mind"

SETABLAZE
Set fire to; cause to start burning; "Lightening set fire to the forest"

LIGHTNESS
The trait of being lighthearted and frivolous

LUMINANCE
The quality of being luminous; emitting or reflecting light; "its luminosity is measured relative to that of our sun"

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LUMINOSITY
The quality of being luminous; emitting or reflecting light; "its luminosity is measured relative to that of our sun"

INNERLIGHT
A divine presence believed by Quakers to enlighten and guide the soul

ILLUMINATE
Make lighter or brighter; "This lamp lightens the room a bit"

BRIGHTNESS
The quality of being luminous; emitting or reflecting light; "its luminosity is measured relative to that of our sun"

UNACCENTED
Used of syllables; "an atonic syllable carries no stress"

ABSTEMIOUS
Sparing in consumption of especially food and drink; "the pleasures of the table, never of much consequence to one naturally abstemious"- John Galsworthy

WEIGHTLESS
Having little or no weight or apparent gravitational pull; light; "floating freely in a weightless condition"; "a baby bat...fluffy and weightless as a moth"; "jackets made of a weightless polyester fabric"

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CALORIEFREE

PROMISCUOUS
Casual and unrestrained in sexual behavior; "her easy virtue"; "he was told to avoid loose (or light) women"; "wanton behavior"

LIGHTHEADED
Lacking seriousness; given to frivolity; "a dizzy blonde"; "light-headed teenagers"; "silly giggles"

LIGHTSOURCE
Any device serving as a source of illumination; "he stopped the car and turned off the lights"

LIGHTWITHIN
A divine presence believed by Quakers to enlighten and guide the soul

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VISIBLELIGHT
(physics) electromagnetic radiation that can produce a visual sensation; "the light was filtered through a soft glass window"

LUMINOUSNESS
The quality of being luminous; emitting or reflecting light; "its luminosity is measured relative to that of our sun"

CHRISTWITHIN
A divine presence believed by Quakers to enlighten and guide the soul

LIGHTCOLORED

ILLUMINATION
Painting or drawing included in a book (especially in illuminated medieval manuscripts)

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SUPERANNUATED
Too old to be useful; "He left the house...for the support of twelve superannuated wool carders"- Anthony Trollope

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BRIGHTNESSLEVEL
The quality of being luminous; emitting or reflecting light; "its luminosity is measured relative to that of our sun"

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VISIBLERADIATION
(physics) electromagnetic radiation that can produce a visual sensation; "the light was filtered through a soft glass window"