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noun • a focus of public attention • a lamp that produces a strong beam of light to illuminate a restricted area; used to focus attention of a stage performer verb • move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent • illuminate with a spotlight, as in the theater | ||||
| 26% | 4 | To make obscure or less visible | ||
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| 24% | 11 | With a focus on the plot | ||
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Focus When Obscure Plot Visible
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SPOTLIGHT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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SPOTLIGHT
Updated: October 14, 2023
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